11.4 Cell Differentiation

11.4 Cell Differentiation

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Chris Larson

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9th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Stem cells are

cells that grow uncontrollably

undifferentiated and can be any type of cell

never go through cell division

only found in embryos

Answer explanation

Stem cells are undifferentiated and can become any type of cell. They are not cells that grow uncontrollably, never go through cell division, or only found in embryos.

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Stem cells can be obtained from

embryos

some adult tissues

umbilical cord blood

all of the above

Answer explanation

Stem cells can be obtained from embryos, some adult tissues, and umbilical cord blood. Therefore, the correct answer is 'all of the above'.

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What does "pluripotent" mean?

able to divide and make many different types of cells

not able to divide

can only divide and make one cell type 

if it divides, it will make a cancerous tumor

Answer explanation

Pluripotent means the ability to divide and produce various types of cells.

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What does "pluripotent" mean?

able to divide and make many different types of cells

not able to divide

can only divide and make one cell type 

if it divides, it will make a cancerous tumor

Answer explanation

Pluripotent means the ability to divide and produce various types of cells.

5.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which best explains why muscle cells are different from blood cells?

Muscle cells are produced by the brain, but blood cells are produced by the heart. 

Different genes are activated in muscle cells than in blood cells. 

Muscles cells experience different environmental influences than blood cells. 

A mutation occurs during the development of muscle cells but not in blood cells. 

Answer explanation

Muscle cells and blood cells differ in gene activation.

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