Chapter8 Differentiation In Plants Flashcards

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What’s does differentiation do in plant cells?

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Differentiation takes place all through the life of a plant cell. It is formed at active regions of the stems and root known as meristems.

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What are stem cells?

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Where cells are unspecialised that can become any type of cell.

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What is adult stem cells?

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Replace dead or damaged cells.

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What does not divide once it has differentiated?

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The nerve cells

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Where does mitosis take place throughout the plant cells?

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In the meristems found at the shoot of the root.

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