Practice Semi-synthetic Media (3.1.3.3) - Chapter 3: Cell Culture Technology
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Semi-synthetic Media

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Question 1 Easy

Define semi-synthetic media.

💡 Hint: Think about what the prefix 'semi' means.

Question 2 Easy

Name a natural component of semi-synthetic media.

💡 Hint: Consider substances derived from living organisms.

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Question 1

What do semi-synthetic media combine?

Only natural components
Only synthetic components
Both natural and synthetic components

💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of 'semi' in the term.

Question 2

True or False: Semi-synthetic media are exclusively derived from animal products.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the composition of the media.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a semi-synthetic medium for a specific cell type used in cancer research. What components would you include and why?

💡 Hint: Consider the specific needs of cancer cells.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the ethical implications of relying on semi-synthetic media derived from animal products in biotechnology.

💡 Hint: Think about the broader impact of sourcing and production.

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