In this assignment, you will write about the applications of DNA technology in forensics, medicine, and agriculture. Describe two different methods that can be used to assist in solving crimes and missing-person cases. Explain the benefits of each.

mtDNA is used when other forms of DNA analysis are not possible because it does not rely on nuclear DNA.

mtDNA may also be useful in missing-person cases.

PCR analysis allows a small amount of DNA to be duplicated into a testing amount.

Y chromosome analysis examines genetic markers that are passed from father to son.

When a doggo starts to pace around in the same line for a hand full of days. what would that mean?

Which member of the following food chain will be least affected by ddt, a pesticide water pollutant, if bio-magnification is occurring? algae> zooplankton> crayfish> leopard frog> large mouth bass

To store strawberries in sugar syrup, lucy placed them in a jar and covered them with sugar but did not add any water. do you think syrup will be formed? justify. a. no. since water is not added, there cannot be any syrup formation. b. no. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the sugar to diffuse in the strawberry cells causing them to swell without formation of any syrup. c. yes. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the strawberry to diffuse out resulting in syrup formation. d. yes. the sugar will melt over time and form the syrup.