Name:__________________________________________ Date: _______________ Parallel: _

Karla Lopez 18/11/2016 C

HW/DNA technologies (10 marks)

Exercise 1. CSI web adventure

Enter to the following link: http://www.csitheexperience.org/webadventure.html , click on CSI

adventures CASE 1, complete the forensic biology part and, as you follow the instructions,
answer the questions

1. Where is DNA located in the cell? (0.5)

_Nucleus contains most
DNA_______________________________________________________________________________________
2. What type of twins have identical DNA? (0.5)
__Identical_________________________________________________________________________________
_____
3. What is a DNA profile? (0.5)
Is a summary of a persons`s genetic information________________________
4. How are markers useful in a DNA profile? (1)
_Markers are useful because they are the regions of DNA that vary from person to person,
so its easier to analyze_______________
5. The four basic steps to processing DNA are: (2)
Extract, amplify, separate, analyze______________
6. Why are all forensics DNA in the local database bank? (0.5)
Because all forensic scientists have to have their DDNA profiles on record before they can
work in the labs, so it helps to determine if the evidence is ever contaminated________
7. Feel free to continue with the rest of the list, you might find some interesting stuff!!!

Exercise 2. Click and clone virtual lab

Enter to the following link: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/cloning/clickandclone/, follow

the procedures to click and clone.

1. What mouse provided the somatic nucleus? (1)

Mimi __________________________________________________
2. What mouse provided the enucleated egg cell? (1)
Megdo_____________________________________________________________________________
3. How long it takes for pregnancy to continue after implantation of the embryo? (1)
Couple of hours______________________________________
4. What was the color of the pup? (1)
___ Brown
5. What was the name of the first-born survivor mouse clone? (1)
Mini-Mimi