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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the first animal that was clonned?
A
Cow
B
Goat
C
Pig
D
Sheep
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dolly was cloned from a cell taken from the mammary gland of a six-year-old Finn Dorset sheep and an egg cell taken from a Scottish Blackface sheep.

Detailed explanation-2: -A pair of new-born cloned calves in a cowshed in Ishikawa Japan, on July 5 1998. They were born exactly two years after Dolly, the British sheep that made history by becoming the first clone of an adult animal. They are the second adult-animal clones, and were produced by a similar technique.

Detailed explanation-3: -Everyone knows Dolly, but less known is that the first cloned animal success was a tadpole in the 1950s.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dolly (5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003) was a female Finn-Dorset sheep and the first mammal that was cloned from an adult somatic cell. She was cloned by associates of the Roslin Institute in Scotland, using the process of nuclear transfer from a cell taken from a mammary gland.

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