Biology · GCSE · Cells & Organisation
Cell differentiation
gcse-biol-4-1-1-4Free1:06Heddy Score 2 of 7, below the standardPlays from youtube-nocookie.com. No YouTube cookies until you press play.
What you need to know
- Differentiation is how a cell becomes specialised
- In animals most cells differentiate early, while many plant cells keep the ability
In this clip
0:22–2:41Specialised cellsgcse-biol-4-1-1-32:41–3:47Cell differentiationgcse-biol-4-1-1-43:47–4:47Stem cells: what they are and where they are foundgcse-biol-4-1-2-3aHeddy ScoreSeven checks every clip must pass before students see it: trusted, on the map, accurate, focused, accessible, safe, and proven by students.2/7, Below the standard
- Trusted source · passed. The creator's own upload, live and playable here.
- On the map · not judged yet. A teacher watched it: it mainly teaches this map topic.
- Spec-true · not judged yet. Accurate, and right for the current UK specification.
- Focused · passed. One idea, short enough to watch in one go.
- Accessible · not judged yet. Good captions, clear sound and pictures.
- Safe for children · not judged yet. Right for 11 to 16 year olds, with no sales pitch.
- Proven · not judged yet. Earned from our students: they learn from it, find it helpful and watch it to the end.
Our students
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Our own students' answers. These are what move ★7 Proven.Why we picked it
A short GCSE lesson on specialised cells and differentiation, ending with a stem-cell introduction.
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