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2.2 Stem cells

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Stem cells are found in animals and in plants.

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State what is meant by a stem cell.

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b.

Give one place in the body of an adult human where stem cells are found.

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c.

Give one difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells.

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d.

Name the tissue in plants that contains cells that can differentiate into any type of plant cell.

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2.2 Stem cells Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /2.2 Stem cells

46 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 2.2 Stem cells, covering 2.2.1 Function of stem cells and meristems and 2.2.2 Benefits and risks of stem cells. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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