Cell division

Question 1

What is a chromosome?

Answer 1

It is a cell that is made of DNA

Question 2

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

Answer 2

23

Question 3

What is mitosis?

Answer 3

a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells.

Question 4

what are stem cells?

Answer 4

they are undifferentiated cells that divide to make different types of cells.

Question 5

where are stem cells found?

Answer 5

human embryos e.g bone marrow

Question 6

what are stem cells from human embryos called, that can make all types of cells?

Answer 6

embryonic stem cells.