Cloning Quiz

(True or false.) Dinosaurs are able to be cloned today.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

What was the first successful clone?

(True or false.) Cloning can be used to recreate a lost child.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

(True or false.) There are legal, moral, and social issues with cloning.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

(True or false.) The somatic cell donor is not the one being cloned.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

What is a somatic cell?

• A.

  Any cell

• B.

  A stomach cell

• C.

  Any cell other than a sex cell

• D.

  A sex cell

• E.

  A plant cell

What two tools are needed to carry out cloning?

• A.

  A test tube and a sharp pipette are needed to carry out cloning.

• B.

  In order to carry out cloning a blunt pipette and sharp pipette are needed.

• C.

  Both a test tube and blunt pipette are needed to carry out cloning.

• D.

  The two tools needed to carry out cloning are a ruler and a test tube.

• E.

  None of the above are correct answers.

What is the role of the surrogate mother?

• A.

  To carry the somatic cell in the womb.

• B.

  To carry the clone in the womb.

• C.

  To nurture the clone.

• D.

  All of the above.

• E.

  None of the above.

What does "empty" mean in relation to the cloning process?

• A.

  Without a nucleus

• B.

  Without ribosomes

• C.

  Without anything

How many organisms are needed to clone?

• A.

  10

• B.

  4

• C.

  23

• D.

  3

• E.

  15