What is a clone?

A clone is an individual which is genetically identical to another individual.

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What is a transgenic organism?

An organism with DNA from another species.

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Give 4 advantages of producing animals with desirable characteristics by using embryo cloning instead of selective breeding.

  1. All offspring are identical (there is no variation).


  1. It is faster.


  1. More offspring are produced.


  1. There is no need for natural mating, which can be challenging to force, and requires both parents to be physically present.

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