DNA Fingerprinting: Humpback Whale Pod DNA: Teacher Guide
This teacher guide, from the BIOTECH Project, introduces students to whale DNA fingerprinting and genetic diversity through a DNA lab. The lab introduces a scenario for determining the parents of a new baby whale. The guide includes the detailed scenario, critical thinking questions and correct answ...
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| Language: | English |
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BIOTECH Project, University of Arizona
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| Online Access: | http://biotech.bio5.org/sites/default/files/guides/whale_tg.doc |
| Summary: | This teacher guide, from the BIOTECH Project, introduces students to whale DNA fingerprinting and genetic diversity through a DNA lab. The lab introduces a scenario for determining the parents of a new baby whale. The guide includes the detailed scenario, critical thinking questions and correct answers, a list of materials for the lab, a detailed procedure to follow, and a section to assist in student analysis of the DNA data. There is also a section for pre-lab set up, and for setting up the scenario. |
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