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Boots are now selling home paternity testing kits in all their stores. KS4/5 starter © Snapshot Science , 2011 What are these? How do they work?
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Boots are now selling home paternity testing kits in all their stores.
KS4/5 starter
© Snapshot Science, 2011
What are these?How do they work?
© Snapshot Science, 2011
KS4/5 Activity
1. The mother, father and child all have saliva taken from their mouth.
2. This gets sent to a laboratory where DNA profiling takes place.Click on the equipment to try it out.
3. The results are studied and the parents informed.
© Snapshot Science, 2011
KS4/5 Activity
Mother Child Father© Snapshot Science, 2011
KS4/5 Activity
Family A
What do the results show?
Mother Son Daughter
Family B
© Snapshot Science, 2011
KS4/5 Activity
Father
What do the results show?
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