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This Transcription of DNA to RNA: Making mRNA interactive also includes:
- Transcription and Translation
- Student Reference
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Transcription means a written copy but how can DNA write a message? The video explains transcription and translation as they relate to DNA and RNA. Then in the interactive, scholars practice base pairing and answer analysis questions about transcription and mutations.
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Instructional Ideas
- Discuss some of the genetic mutations that are common, both positive and negative
Classroom Considerations
- Users must have a free CK-12 account to access the interactive
- Assumes prior knowledge of ribosomes, proteins, and genes
Pros
- Includes two extension ideas in the learn more section
- Video shows the real time it takes to complete the process of transcription
Cons
- None