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DNA and Genetic Material

Quick questions on Extracting DNA from cells: O-Level DNA and Genetic Material

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State the purpose of adding detergent during DNA extraction. [1 mark]
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Explain why cold alcohol makes the DNA appear. [2 marks]
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Give one reason the mixture is filtered before the alcohol is added. [1 mark]

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