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Benefits of producing cloned plants from stem cells

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Grow quicker and cheaply
Can save endangered plants from extinction
Can grow them with disease resistance

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Why are stem cells cloned

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To provide more of a certain cell

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Why can’t all cells used to grow different types of cell

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Due to body cells already being differentiated

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What is therapidic cloning

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Creating a cloned embryo for the purpose of producing embryonic stem cells with the same dna as donor cell

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Benefit of using embryonic cloning

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The stem cells won’t be rejected due to having the same genes

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Why is Important in the osmosis practical that all root veg peices come from the same root veg

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So that all veg has the same water concentration

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What 2 variables should be kept constant in the osmosis practical

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The volume of solution put inside bag
The temp of beaker

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How are sugar molecules used inside cell

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Respired to produce energy

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Properties of the small intestine

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Covered in villi-increases surface area for absorption
Good blood supply-maintains concentration gradient so absorption can happen quickly
Villi have single layer of surface cell
Short diffusion pathway

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What’s the role of digestive enzymes in the process of digestive enzymes

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Breaks down molecules unit smaller solubale molecules
Making them able to pass through the walls of the digestive system easier
Allowing to be ablatives into blood stream

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