1. Complete the unfinished DNA strand from below. 2. What m-RNA strand would be formed from the DNA strand that you just made in #1 above?

3. Using the codon chart in the lesson, what amino acids would be aligned from the following m-RNA strand?

A U G G C G G A A

4. If the first base in the sequence above (#3) were mutated to a C, what would that do to the amino acid sequence?

5. If you were given a single tiny chunk of a nucleic acid strand and asked if it was DNA or RNA, what things would you look for to tell?

Use this dichotomous key for insect identification to identify the insect shown. 1. a. insect has one pair of wings. order diptera b. insect has two pairs of wings. go to #2 2. a. front wings thicker in texture than hind wings go to #3. b. front and hind wings are same texture throughout. go to #4 3. a. front wings are short order dermaptera b. front wings cover entire abdomen order coleoptera 4. a. wings with scale on all parts of their area. order lepidoptera b. wings without scales go to #5. 5. a. hind wings smaller than front wings. order ephemeroptera b. front and hind wings nearly equal in size. order odonata the insect pictured is in the order diptera. ephemeroptera. coleoptera. odonata.

Why were the results whit just water so much different than the trials with the detergent ?

If you want to double a batch of brownies you must have double the ingredients before you start cooking similarity a cell must double its contents including its dna prior to dividing