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Summary Grade 12 IEB Life Sciences – DNA, Genetics & Meiosis Handwritten Notes

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These handwritten notes provide a clear and detailed summary of DNA, Genetics, and Meiosis for Grade 12 IEB Life Sciences, fully aligned with the IEB syllabus. Notes are written in a student-friendly way, making complex concepts easier to understand and revise.

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DNA STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Found in chromosomes inside the nucleus

of
eukaryoticalls
code Mitochondrial DNA
Contains the
genetic
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- Double helix

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DNA

At CG Inherit from mother
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, -




only
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extranuclear

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Found in nucleus and cytoplasm
RNA
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DNA replication
occurs in
Replaces interphase
Thymine
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Semi-conservative


carries
code from

genetic
DNA

brings amino
a cids for
( one

one
old
new
strand
strand
to ribosome Protein
synthesis
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Single-ringed Nitrogenous bases
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Cytosine + Thymine Juracil in RNA)
I I
smaller PURE As Gold
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Double-ringed Nitrogenous bases

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Ademine + Guanine
larger
12 I 2 -




DT the Pyramids

Purines with
always pair pyrimidings T = A Double bond
>
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keeps helix width consistent
. C = G Triple bond

, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
O & ③

ReplicationNAtranscription NA translation PROTEIN
① Replication (Interphase before)
mitosis

1 . * DNA helicase causes weak
bonds between
hydrogen
to be
nitrogenous bases
broken



. Free
2 nucleotides
floating in

complementary
·
nucleoplasm that are

to the original DNA strand ymers
to
attaches
complementary pair

. Each original strand serves
3 as a
template : Semi conservative

Cone old , one new)

4. New bonds form
hydrogen

5
. molecule
helix
curls into
shape

6
. ↓
Two identical DNA molecules



·F new New

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