BIOLOGY B1

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What is the simpliest way to clone a plant?
Take its cuttings
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Give another way of cloning plants
Tissue culture
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Describe how tissue culture works
It works with small pieces of plants, called explants. These are grown in vitro using sterile agar jelly that contains plant hormones and nutrients
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Is tissue cullture expensive?
Yes, This makes tissue culture more expensive and difficult to do than taking cuttings
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What is the first step of cloning a mammal
Removal of diploid nucleus from a body cell
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Second step of cloning a mammal
enucleation - removing the nucleus from an egg cell
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Third step of cloning a mammal
insertion of the diploid nucleus into the enucleated egg cell
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Fourth step of cloning a mammal
stimulation of the diploid nucleus to divide by mitosis
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What are 2 uses of stem cells?
rebuild bones and cartilage repair damaged immune systems
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