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In the simulation below, build the
Which of the following
strand that is complementary to the
characteristics are different between
1 one shown. In this case, you are not 2
prokaryotic and eukaryotic
replicating the strand but completing
chromosomes?
it
Why are chromosomes a poor way
What type of bonds are broken
3 4 to think of how DNA is normally
when the strands are split apart?
stored?
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strand that is complementary to the
one shown. In this case, you are not
replicating the strand but completing
it
To continue, click on the image that crhomosome pic
you think best represents how DNA
normally looks in the cell.
Looking at the images, how many 46
chromosomes are there in a typical
human?
What do you notice about the They come in pairs
chromosomes in both images?
Why are chromosomes a poor way DNA only looks like this during replication
to think of how DNA is normally
stored?
The top image, called a karyogram The male has a set of mismatched chromosomes
or karyotype, is from a human
female, while the bottom one is from
a human male. What major difference
do you notice?
Thinking back to what you learned Genes
about genetics, what do the colored
bands on the chromosome
represent?