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If the DNA of one cell is stretched out, it makes a 7 ft. long string
There are about 5 trillion cells in the human body
If you connected all the DNA together, it would be long enough that
it would take light over 10 hours to travel its length
(ruptured bacteria)
• Codes for your genes
A. Cytosine Guanine
(C G)
B. Adenine = Thymine
(A = T)
A
A
G
Review QUESTIONS??
ATGA = ____________
TTGC = ____________
Fun Facts
If you wrote down all of the
bases in one cell, you would
fill a stack of 1,000 phone
books with A's, T's, G's and
C's
Fun Facts