Cloning

A clone can be BEST thought of as a(n)  _____ created in the lab. 

• identical twin

• GMO

• science fiction experiment

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Why might people be against cloning? 

• It's creepy

• It can cause unknown defects

• It is detrimental to genetic diversity

• All of the above

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To make a clone what part of the donor cell must be removed?

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

In what decade was Dolly the cloned sheep born?

• 1970s

• 1980s

• 1990s

• 2000s

What is the first cloned mammal?

• goat

• cat

• sheep

• cow

It is currently illegal to use SCNT to create a human being in the United States.

• true

• false

How did Dolly compare to sheep that were cloned with the same DNA?

• Dolly lived longer

• Dolly had more genetic material

• Dolly was less healthy

• Dolly had fewer parents

If a pet dog was cloned would the clone be able to do the same tricks are the original dog?

• Yes of course it is a clone

• No it has the same genes but not the same experiences

To make a clone what type of cell must be taken from the donor?

• Egg cell

• Body cell

• Hair cell

I think we should try to clone people.

• Strongly Agree

• Agree

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree

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