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Stem Cells Flashcards

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What are the growing areas of a plant called?

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Meristems

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What are three benefits of producing cloned plants from stem cells?

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Cloned plants reproduce faster
Clones are predictable
You can reproduce pest resistance

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Why are stem cells cloned?

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They can differentiate into many types of blood cell.

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Why cant all body cells grow different types of cell?

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Stem cells are unspecialised cells therefore they are still able to differentiate

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