1. The document describes a study conducted by students to extract DNA from onion cells and chicken liver cells using a conventional method. 2. The methodology involved preparing the onion and chicken liver samples, then grinding or blending the samples with a salt, water and detergent solution. The mixtures were then filtered, heated, and poured into ethanol to isolate the DNA strands. 3. Under a microscope, the students were able to observe DNA strands extracted from both the onion and chicken liver cells using this simple, low-cost conventional method without hazardous chemicals.