Description should include
- understanding how the structure of DNA relates to specific traits in an organism
- constructing and explaining the components of a DNA model
- recognizing the importance of genetic diversity to
- the organism
- the ecosystem
- biotechnology solutions (present and future).
Process/Skill Questions:
- How is the DNA molecule different in prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
- What are the components of a DNA molecule?
- How does DNA direct the formation of proteins?
- How is gene expression a regulatory mechanism?
- How does DNA affect the genetic makeup of a living organism?