Asked in ETEA MDCAT 2011 2011Moderate

A cloned baby sheep "Dolly" was attributed to

Correct answer: D. One Parent only

  • A. Four Parents
  • B. Three Parents
  • C. Two parents
  • D. One Parent only

Explanation

Cloning is a mode of asexual reproduction through which genetically identical copies of an organism are produced. 'Dolly' the sheep was cloned from one adult somatic cell and is therefore attributed to one parent only.

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