This activity packet is designed to help beginning Biology students understand the basics of stem cells and why they are important. When students are done, they should be able to do the following:- define what a stem cell is, why it’s like a “blank slate,” and why they are important.- explain (at a basic level) how a stem cell differentiates (gets programmed) to become any other type of cell using these words: blank slate, identical copies, DNA turned on/off, specialized for a job.- provide exam