Monday, December 10, 2012

12/10/12

1. Turn in your Mini Ch. 10 Unit Packet
2. W.U.: DNA Molecule (2 views)- 1/2 sheet of paper that was passed out in class
3. DNA Model Construction- Day 1

H.W.  DO NOT LOSE YOUR DNA MODEL!  BRING IT TO CLASS TOMORROW!
and do these: Ch. 12 Review Questions Part I (Use your Ch. 12 Student Notes W.S. and pages 338-348 in your book to answer the following.  Use complete sentences when appropriate.)

1. Construct a timeline using the scientists that you read about to place the dates, their names and their importance in their role in discovering the function and structure of DNA.  Use a ruler.
2.  What is the role of DNA in heredity?  Evaluate each role in detail.
3.  Why would the storage of genetic information in genes help explain why chromosomes are separated so carefully during mitosis?
4. What are the chemical components of DNA?
5.  What is the difference between a nucleic acid and a nucleotide?
6. Draw and label one monomer of DNA.

**Also, if you did not turn in your Mini Ch. 10 Mitosis Packet today, that you place it in order tonight and turn it in first thing tomorrow!**