9700/12 Biology May Jun 2011 Online Test | Cambridge AS and A Level MCQ

Scientists grew bacteria in a medium containing heavy nitrogen, ${}^{15}N$, as the only source of
nitrogen.
After many generations, all of the bacterial DNA contained heavy nitrogen.
These bacteria were then moved from the heavy nitrogen medium into a medium with only light
nitrogen, ${}^{14}N$.
Some bacteria were collected from each of the next three generations and their DNA was analysed.
Hybrid DNA contains…