MDCAT Biology MCQ #1165

What is the main advantage of using embryonic stem cells in biotechnology?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #1165

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the main advantage of using embryonic stem cells in biotechnology?

    • A) They are easily available
    • B) They can differentiate into any cell type
    • C) They are less likely to cause immune rejection
    • D) They can be cultured indefinitely

    Answer: They can differentiate into any cell type

    Explanation: Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent; they can become any cell type, unlike adult stem cells which are multipotent.