1. DNA & RNA Notes

2. DNA vs. RNA
Why RNA is just as cool as DNA.

3. Title pages 65 and 66: DNA Notes
You will cover 3 topics on these notes today:
Scientists
DNA
RNA
Create a summary box.
Include ALL of the information the directions call for (on next slide)
You will use your DNA and RNA coloring pictures from yesterday for these notes.

4. Use the information on Moodle to help you find this information.
Scientists
DNA
RNA
Who are the scientists that discovered the structure of DNA?
What does dna stand for?
What does rna stand for?
 Glue in the picture of the 4 scientists we learned about in the movie.
What is the shape of DNA?
 What are the 3 different types of RNA?
 What was their contribution to science?
Is DNA single-stranded or double-stranded?
Is RNA single-stranded or double-stranded?
What sugar is found in DNA?
What sugar is found in RNA?
What are the possible nitrogenous bases in DNA?
What is the rule for how they pair up?
Label which ones are purines & pyramidines.
What are the possible nitrogenous bases in RNA?
 Why is DNA the blueprint of life?
Glue in your colored DNA picture
Glue in your colored RNA picture
Label your picture.