Stem Cells Ultimate Quiz: Trivia!

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1.

Does Stem Cell Research lead to abortion?
- A.
  
  True.
- B.
  
  False.
2.

What are Stem Cells?
- A.
  
  Cells that can become any type of cell. Ex: blood, muscle, skin cells.
- B.
  
  Cells that can renew themselves continuously.
- C.
  
  Cells that can go from being (for example) a blood cell to a neuron.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
- E.
  
  None of the above.
3.

Where can Stem Cells come from?
- A.
  
  Umbilical cord blood.
- B.
  
  Plant stems.
- C.
  
  Unborn babies.
4.

How many known stem cells types are there?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  0
- E.
  
  9
5.

What are Stem Cells used for?
- A.
  
  Replacing diseased cells in sick patients.
- B.
  
  Growing into a new organ that a patient needs.
- C.
  
  Making a clone of you in case you die.
- D.
  
  Only A and B.
- E.
  
  All of the above.
6.

Cloning is involved in Stem Cell Research.
- A.
  
  True.
- B.
  
  False.
7.

What is a stem cell line?
- A.
  
  Stem Cells lined up in a row.
- B.
  
  Stem Cells in the lineage.
- C.
  
  A population of Stem Cells grown by scientists.
- D.
  
  A Stem Cell broken down, with it's contents placed in a line.
8.

What are somatic cells?
- A.
  
  Sperm Cells.
- B.
  
  Non-sex cells. Ex: skin cell.
- C.
  
  Egg Cell.
- D.
  
  Stomach cells.
- E.
  
  Cells found in the stoma.
9.

What is an Adult Stem Cell?
- A.
  
  A cell extracted from mature tissue.
- B.
  
  A cell extracted only from children.
- C.
  
  A cell extracted only from adults.
- D.
  
  Both A and C.
- E.
  
  None of the above.
10.

How many stem cell lines does the United States currently have?
- A.
  
  100
- B.
  
  9
- C.
  
  65
- D.
  
  43
- E.
  
  2