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In size order the genetic information is arranged as follow:
Base Pairs => Gene => Chromosome => Nucleus |
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In order of size, smallest first, what are the 'units' of genetic information? Show: http://www.bbc.co.uk/staticarchive/678f62dce35d0fc7ef2333d6d3bfbf53744374ff.jpg |
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DNA is a long molecule that contains the genetic information for an organism.
DNA is in the form of a double helix of 2 strands, joined through base pairs. |
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What is the shape of the DNA Molecule? Develop Analogy (Bridge Map)
Base Pairs => Words
DNA => Recipe
Gene => Paragraph
Chromosome => Chapter
Nucleus => Recipe book |
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The order of the bases gives the code to create proteins/give characteristics. |
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What gives the code to create proteins? |
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Long strands of DNA are called chromosomes.
Genes are sections of DNA that give instructions for a particular characteristic.
Genes can be found at particular locations on the chromosome. |
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Compare genes and chromosomes. |
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