Crack the Code
Discover DNA
Explore and learn about DNA in an interactive and fun way. Take deep dives into what makes up our DNA.



What is DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that carries genetic information. It has a double-helix ladder structure that is found in every cell and basically tells a cell what to do. DNA is comprised of molecules, atoms, and bonds.
How to Discover DNA in KC Returns! II
You will be able to zoom in, zoom out, and zoom through a section of DNA. Select any atom, molecule or bond and spin the DNA around it or hold the selection and go to the web for even more information. Correctly locate the answers to questions about DNA’s atoms, molecules, and bonds to earn points, and play games to reinforce the learning.
Videos
KCs All In One Suite
KC is a suite of 3 interconnected programs that address the importance of “Exploring, Learning, and Playing” in understanding DNA.
Explore DNA for Fun
This video shows you the fun of exploring DNA in KC Returns. Zoom in and rotate through a section of DNA.
Learn About DNA
This video shows you the fun of learning about DNA in KC Returns. Correctly locate the answers to questions about DNA.
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Explore DNA
Take a tour through a DNA strand at your own pace and discover what it’s made of.
Zoom & Click
Zoom in and click any item in the DNA to identify what it is.
Explore More
Click again for a deeper dive into the latest information on the web.
Unlimited View
Rotate around, in, and through DNA from any angle.
Earn Points
Select Earn to enter the earn points area.
Learn & Earn
Earn points by answering questions about DNA atoms, molecules, and bonds.
Points Value
You control the value of what you will earn for each correct answer.
Question Level
Choose the difficulty level for the questions. This will impact the point value earned.
Start Earning
Click inside the question box for the next question. Have fun learning!
Play
Use your points to select power-ups, then select a game and play to reinforce learning.
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