English National Curriculum - Science Science
Mission Objectives
Understand the process of cloning in plants
Identify different methods of plant cloning
Analyse the benefits and drawbacks of plant cloning for agriculture and the environment
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Words and meanings to learn
plasmid
a small, extrachromosomal DNA molecule within a cell that is physically separated from chromosomal DNA and can replicate independently
carotene
an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures
pollination
the transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilisation
deficiency
a lack or shortage
malnourishment
lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat or being able to eat and digest the right foods
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