Practice - What is PCR?
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of PCR?
💡 Hint: Think about what is necessary for working with small DNA samples.
Name the three steps of PCR.
💡 Hint: Recall the sequence of your previous lesson!
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What temperature does DNA denature at during PCR?
💡 Hint: Think about the process of separating DNA.
True or False: PCR can only be used in research settings.
💡 Hint: Consider different fields that utilize DNA technology.
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Discuss the implications of PCR on genetic research and personalized medicine.
💡 Hint: Think about how genetic information can guide medical decisions.
Create a flowchart that illustrates the PCR process, indicating the temperature and purpose of each step.
💡 Hint: Visualize the process step-by-step, referring to the temperature and actions.
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