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These infectious agents require host cells to reproduce.

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Viruses require host-cell machinery to make new virus particles. Source: Virus ↗

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  1. 14These cells can renew themselves and develop into more specialized cell types.RECALL
    Stem Cells

    Stem cells can develop into many different cell types and are used in medicine to repair damaged tissue.

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  2. 15This process produced Dolly the sheep from the genetic material of an adult cell.RECALL
    Cloning

    Cloning produces a genetically identical organism, as demonstrated when Dolly the sheep was cloned from an adult cell.

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  3. 16This field names and classifies living organisms into groups such as families, genera, and species.RECALL
    Taxonomy

    Taxonomy, developed by Carl Linnaeus, organizes living things into a hierarchy running from kingdom down to species.

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