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Twins
They are born naturally and
identical in sex and appearance.
A strawberry plant
The new plants that grow from the runners
are exact copies of the original plant.
一株草莓依靠它沿地“爬走”的匍匐茎,
一年内就能长出数百株草莓苗。
富贵竹插枝即活
The gardener should cut the plant, then the
cutting produce another new plant.
1996 cloning sheeps
2001 cloning cattle
我国成功繁殖克隆兔
体形要比普通兔大许多
2002年5月
中旬成功地
繁殖了一只
胚胎细胞
克隆兔。
2002 cloning cats
2002年4月十六日美国第一头克隆牛“艾米”产下牛犊喜作妈咪。
2005 cloning dogs
In pairs discuss what you understand about cloning. Then list the questions you want to find out. Share your lists with one another.
Pre-reading
1. What is a clone?
A clone is an animal or a plant produced
naturally or artificially from the cells of
another animal or plant and is exactly
the same as it.
2. How is a clone produced?
The cloning of plants is simple and relatively
easy. It can be done by taking cuttings (man-
made cloning) or letting the produce its own
runners (natural cloning). The cloning of
animals i