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CELL INFORMATION
9R**Starting the next slide, copy things down in white
PRETHINK• Prethink: What is a gene?
Where have you heard that word before?
GENETIC INFORMATION• DNA long strands of information that all living things
need. “Blueprints” of life.
CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING
• Where is the DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?
CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING
• Where is the DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?
• nucleus
CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING• Where is the DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?
• Nucleus
• Where is the DNA located in a prokaryotic cell?
CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING• Where is the DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?
• Nucleus
• Where is the DNA located in a prokaryotic cell?
• cytoplasm
GENETIC INFORMATION• In prokaryotes, DNA is located in the cytoplasm
GENETIC INFORMATION• In eukaryotes, DNA is located in the nucleus
• Nucleus—large, circular organelle
GENETIC INFORMATION• To be organized, long strands of DNA are packed into
chromosomes.
ChromosomesNucleus DNA