Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer

Q. Arrange the steps (I to IV) mentioned below in their correct sequence in MOET.

I. Embryos are transferred to surrogate mothers.
II. Female produces 6-8 eggs per cycle.
III. Female is artificially inseminated or mated with a bull having desired characteristics.
IV. Fertilised eggs at 8-32 celled stage are recovered non-surgically.

1. II, I, III, IV
2. II, III, IV, I
3. III, I, II, IV
4. II, III, I, IV

Q. Regarding the assertion and reason, choose the correct option.

Assertion: Cattle breeds can be improved by superovulation and embryo transplantation.
Reason: Superovulation in high milk yielding cows is induced by hormonal injection.

1. Both the assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
2. Both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
3. Assertion is true but the reason is false
4. Both the assertion and reason are false.

Q. For MOET, the surrogate and the intended mother are in different stages of their reproductive cycle.

1. False
2. True