The document discusses scientific development, specifically cloning. It provides a quiz to test the reader's knowledge about cloning and related scientific concepts. The quiz contains multiple choice questions about topics like genetics, DNA, cells, and important milestones in cloning research. Key events mentioned include the first animal cloned being a frog in 1975, the first "test tube baby" born in 1978, and the first human cells being cloned in 1993. The purpose is to educate the reader about cloning science and important discoveries.

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A Wonderful World – Scientific Development
We live on a Breathtaking Planet and we are also part of this Amazing World. Scientists try to help keep our life Wonderful.
“The scientific investigation method is important as it provides a systematic and complete way to acquire scientific knowledge.
It also teaches us to think critically and analytically. Science discoveries help us to understand and appreciate our environment
and improve the quality of life.”
http://scienceray.com/philosophy-of-science/the-scientific-investigation-method/#ixzz14zz6OIYh
Cloning is one of the biological processes used in scientific research. “Cloning is the creation of an organism
that is an exact genetic copy of another.” (http:// learn.genetics.utah.edu/.../cloning)
Let’s see how much you know about cloning. Complete the following quiz by choosing the correct option in each
case.
1. The science of heredity is 2. The word that refers to a 3. The basic biological unit of
called_____. genetically identical heredity - _____
individual is _____.
x genetics duplicate molecule
biology clown x gene
psychology x clone embryo
4. The basic structural and 5. Popular term for 6. One of two types of
functional unit in people and recombinant DNA molecules that encode
all living things is ______. technology - _____ genetic information - _____
x cell x genetic duplication x DNA
chromosome genetic linkage genetic code
membrane genetic engineering diploid
7. All of the DNA that a 8. The mixing and splicing of 9. When was the first animal
person possesses is genes from different cloned?
called_____. organisms is called genetic _.
x genetic material restriction 1960
total genetic content x manipulation 1970
human genome reversal x 1975
10. What was the first 11. When was the first test 12. When were the first
animal to be cloned? tube baby born? human cells cloned?
x A frog 1953 1981
A bee x 1978 x 1993
A weasel 1983 2002
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