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How many parents were involved in the cloning and production of Dolly?

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Solution

The correct option is B 3
Dolly was a female domestic sheep, and the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell, using the process of nuclear transfer. One Finn Dorset (provided nucleus) and 2 Scottish blackface ewes, one provided egg, and another surrogate mother. So, three parents were involved.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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