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Thursday 14 November 2019

Extracting DNA from a kiwifruit

What was the aim of this experiment?
The aim of this experiment was to extract kiwi fruit deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

What method and equipment did we use?
The equipment we used were, spatula, dishwashing liquid, ethanol, funnel, cloth, water, beaker, salt, bag & a kiwifruit.

-We got the equipment
-Cut a kiwifruit in half
-Take the kiwifruit out of the skin and put it into a zip lock bag
-Add 25ml of water and a pinch of salt
-Mush until it becomes a thick soup-like

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