Main Course
- Activities will introduce participants to DNA and its role in recording the information that gives organisms their characteristics.
- They will learn that this "record keeping" is critical to passing that information on to the next generation of cells so the organism's characteristics stay the same.
- Three activities are offered in this lesson; two are optional. There is also an activity associated with the Dessert.
- In these activities participants explore the role of DNA for the organism and will physically isolate DNA from a strawberry, tomato or kiwi fruit.
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