Content Objective: Describe the process of DNA replication in cells.
Language Objective: Describe the functions of the enzymes involved in DNA replication
Book Reference: 324-32
Syllabus Details:
Understandings
The replication of DNA is semi-conservative and depends on complementary base pairing.
Helicase unwinds the double helix and separates the two strands by breaking hydrogen bonds.
Activity 2
Create a set of notes about how DNA replication works using the syllabus statements above.
A. Strengthen Your Skills
DNA replication - a good straight forward video
DNA Replication - a simplified version
B. Expand Your Knowledge
DNA Replication Video - A bit more complicated than you think...