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Component 2: Continuity of Life

Quick questions on Applications of reproduction and genetics: gene technology, PCR and DNA profiling - Eduqas A-Level Biology

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Name the enzyme used to cut DNA at a specific sequence and the enzyme used to join DNA fragments. [2 marks]
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State the three temperature steps of one PCR cycle and what happens at each. [3 marks]
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Explain why smaller DNA fragments travel further during gel electrophoresis. [2 marks]

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