Dolly, the famous cloned mammal, was what kind of animal?
AnswerA sheep
Dolly the sheep was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
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Clone facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about cloning in biology and technology, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
In git, what does clone do?
AnswerCopies a repository to your computer
git clone downloads a full copy of a repository.
Going deeper
In which year was Dolly the sheep born?
Answer1996
Dolly was born on July 5, 1996.
Dolly was cloned at the Roslin Institute in which country?
AnswerScotland
The Roslin Institute is near Edinburgh.
Which technique was used to clone Dolly?
AnswerSomatic cell nuclear transfer
A nucleus from an adult cell was placed into an egg cell.
Expert level
Dolly was cloned from what kind of adult cell?
AnswerA mammary gland cell
The donor cell came from a ewe's mammary gland.
The word clone comes from the Greek klōn, meaning what?
AnswerTwig
It refers to plants grown from twigs or cuttings.
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