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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Nucleic Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses the structure and role of nucleic acids.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Nucleic Acid Classification

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of nucleic acids and their structure and function.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of the central dogma of molecular biology.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Structure and Function of Macromolecules: Nucleic Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
A podcast lesson providing a brief overview of the function of the macromolecules, nucleic acids. [0:38]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Structure and Function of Macromolecules: Nucleic Acids: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson presents how the structure and function of nucleic acids pertain to living things. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Structure and Function of Macromolecules: Nucleic Acids."
Interactive
University of Utah

University of Utah: Learn Genetics: How to Extract Dna From Anything Living

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Four steps is all it takes to get DNA out of a variety of living things. The requirements include a blender, meat tenderizer, isopropyl alcohol, and a test tube. Sources of DNA include but are not limited to split peas, strawberries,...
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: The Northern Blot vs. Southern Blot Technique

For Students 9th - 10th
The Northern blot and the Southern blot are two methods used to analyze DNA and RNA. Each technique is described, its purpose, and the methodology. A table comparing features of each is provided.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Introduction to Macromolecules

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity introduces the fundamental characteristics of biological macromolecules.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Proteins and Nucleic Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the structure and function of two of the four major macromolecules: proteins and nucleic acids. This version includes Introduction to Macromolecules. (Requires Java)
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Proteins and Nucleic Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the structure and function of two of the four major macromolecules: nucleic acids and proteins. It is recommended that you complete the Introduction to Macromolecules activity before doing this one. (Requires Java)
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 3.4 Dna

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the structure and function of DNA.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.2 Organic Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the organic compounds and macromolecules found in living organisms,
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Organic Compounds Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Explore and review the biological molecules necessary for life.
Interactive
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Dna Interactive: Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of the discovery and work with DNA is located in this totally interactive timeline. Parts of the timeline are displayed using short movies, animation and flash.
Handout
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: The Chemistry of Organic Molecules [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This PDF is a chapter outline covering the chemistry of organic molecules.
Handout
University of Arizona

University of Arizona/biochemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Problemas De Icidos Nucleicos Y Material Genetico

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the fundamentals of nucleic acids and how they experience the processes of replication and translation with the series of problems presented here. The correct answers have a brief explanation to reinforce the theories and incorrect...
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Other

North Dakota State: Dna Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief text overview of DNA structure and an introduction or mention of the various forms of DNA.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Nucleic Acids: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce nucleic acids, including the two different types, their functions, and where they are found. It is 2 of 9 in the series titled "Nucleic Acids."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Nucleic Acids: Lesson 6

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will introduce nucleic acids, including the two different types, their functions, and where they are found. It is 6 of 9 in the series titled "Nucleic Acids."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Nucleic Acids: Lesson 7

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce nucleic acids, including the two different types, their functions, and where they are found. It is 7 of 9 in the series titled "Nucleic Acids."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Structure and Function of Macromolecules: Nucleic Acids: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson presents how the structure and function of nucleic acids pertain to living things. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Structure and Function of Macromolecules: Nucleic Acids."
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Nucleoside vs. Nucleotide

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the characteristics of and differences between nucleosides and nucleotides as well as the significance of each in medicine.
Graphic
Curated OER

Biology Project: Which Scientists? (Tutorial)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief tutorial on the contributions of a few of the DNA scientists. Part of a larger "Biology Project" that is very strong.