1. What is a stem cell?

2. Which best describes a main role of stem cells in the body?

3. Check all that apply: Which are possible uses of stem cells in medicine?

4. Stem cells are like plasticine because they can be shaped into different cells. True or false?

5. In one sentence, explain how stem cells help to repair a cut:

6. Fill in the blanks:

7. Match each specialised cell to its job. Draw a line from the left to the correct job on the right.

8. Creative activity: Use the plasticine analogy — draw a simple diagram below. Draw a ball for a stem cell, then draw two different shapes to show two specialised cells. Label each one (e.g. muscle, nerve).