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Write the answers in the spaces below. Each blank space is worth ½ point. Total points = 8.
2. The structure of DNA was discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick
3. DNA consists of four different bases: Adenine , thymine , guanine and cytosine .
4. Griffith observed that bacteria could be changed by the exchange of a “genetic factor” from
another bacteria. He called this process transformation .
5. Hershey and Chase used radioactive markers to identify DNA as the genetic material.
7. The principle of Base Pairing explained Chargraff’s rule which states: [A] = [T] and [G] =
[C]
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Directions: Use the answer choices in the bank below to fill in the blanks for each sentence
below. Each blank space is worth ½ point. Total points = 6.
14. The enzyme DNA polymerase reads the parent strand of DNA and
adds complementary bases (matching bases) to the new strand of DNA.
15. At the end of replication, two double strands of DNA are formed that
are both identical to the original “parent” strand.