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Take a look at a DNA fingerprint. Scholars run a gel electrophoresis simulation to examine the DNA of potential father cats in the eighth installment of an 18-part series. The lesson continues the series that explores DNA and its characteristics.
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- Create a competition to see which group can identify the correct papa cat the quickest
Classroom Considerations
- Be sure to allow time for preparation
- Lesson builds on information collected in previous lessons in the series
Pros
- Includes a key and assessment rubric
- Creates a low-cost simulation of electrophoresis to give pupils experience with the process
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- None
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