BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 11, Problem 7MCQ
Dolly the sheep was the first clone of an adult mammal. Dolly was genetically identical to the sheep that
a. | gave birth to her |
b. | donated the egg that developed into her |
c. | donated her chromosomes |
d. | dolly was equally similar to all of these sheep |
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BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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