Welcome to your Stem Cells Name Email Which one of the following does not contain stem cells? Bone marrow Embryos Hair Meristem tissue None Which one of the following is a source of adult stem cells? Bone marrow Red blood cells Platelets Neurons None Which one of the following is NOT an example of an adult stem cell? Neural stem cell Hematopoietic stem cell Embryonic stem cell Mesenchymal stem cell None What is a key function of meristem tissue in plants? Photosynthesis Growth and repair Water transport Starch storage None Which of the following diseases might be treated using stem cell therapy? Diabetes Parkinson’s disease Spinal cord injuries All of the above None Which of the following is a risk of using stem cells in medicine? Rejection by the immune system Formation of tumours Ethical concerns All of the above None Which one of the following best describes the function of stem cells? Producing energy Transporting oxygen Repairing and replacing damaged tissues Fighting infections None Which one of the following is a major ethical concern regarding embryonic stem cell research? It is expensive It has no medical applications It requires destroying an embryo It is not scientifically proven None Which of the following is NOT an advantage of stem cell therapy? Potential to cure diseases Ability to regenerate damaged tissues No ethical concerns Can help reduce organ transplant shortages None What is the role of stem cells in plant growth? Transport nutrients Replace dead or damaged cells Produce flowers and fruit Absorb water from soil None Which of the following best describes the difference between adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells? Embryonic stem cells can develop into any type of cell, whereas adult stem cells are more limited Adult stem cells can develop into any type of cell, whereas embryonic stem cells are more limited They both have the same potential Adult stem cells are only found in embryos None Which of the following is a real-world application of stem cell research? Growing artificial organs Treating leukemia with bone marrow transplants Repairing spinal cord injuries All of the above None Time's upYou cannot switch tabs while taking this quiz!You are not allowed to switch tabs violation has been recorded.you cannot minimize full screen mode!You are not allowed to minimize full screen while taking this quiz, violation has been recorded.Access denied! To begin the quiz, please grant this quiz access to your camera.Time is Up!
