Facts About Clones
What type of animal got cloned before?
Sheep
What could be a reason a family would want to get a clone?
They can help get a loved one an organ that they are short on.
What was the name of the animal from the previous question?
Dolly
Why would parents want human cloning
So if their child is in need of an organ transplant they know they have organs
What is one way your clone would be similar and different from you?
They would have the same genetics.
Different age or experience different things.
Why would scientist want to clone?
To get endangered or extinct animals back.
What types of organisms reproduce through cloning?
Yeasts and bacteria
Why would medicals want to use clones?
The clones can help patients with organ transplants without going on a shortage.
What year was the first successful mammal cloning?
1996
What is the process to get a clone of an animal?
Remove nucleus from cell
Remove nucleus from another animal cell
Insert the nucleus into the egg and implant the egg into the womb of the surrogate mother
Now the egg will grow normally until it is born like any other animal.