DNA

25.2 Semi-Conservative Replication of DNA

In this lesson, you will learn that DNA is copied whenever cells divide. As we grow, regenerate tissue, etc., our daughter cells must be clones of the original parent cells.

Pay special attention to the following terms

Semi-Conservative replication

Nucleic Acid bases: A/G (Purines) & C/T (Pyrimidines)

DNA Polymerase, spell checks

Errors caused by mutation -- "oopsies"

Instructions - complete the following

1. Read Inquiry into Life text pg 505 or Digital Book p107.
   
   

2. Lesson - DNA Replication

3. Notes

4. Watch the following video(s)

   • DNA Replication - Amoeba Sisters

   • DNA Replication 2 - great detail

   • DNA Replication 3 - all the details and then some