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Science Versus Nature
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Versus
Science Nature
‘versus’ is usually used when discussing petitions or the law, which means that two teams or sides are against each other.
This is an elephant versus another one.
Why is ‘versus’ used here?
Do you think there is conflict between
science and nature?
What might the conflict be?
Dolly was the first cloned mammal created by a Scottish scientist and his group in was exactly the same as her mother, in appearance and in genes. This new technology is called ‘cloning’, which produces an exact copy of an animal or a plant from its own cells.
Think about the relationship between the title of the unit Science versus nature and cloning technology.
The mule in the picture is the world’s first cloned mule. It was born on 4 May 2003. His name is Idaho Gem and his brother, Taz, was a racing mule that has won petitions.
The kitten in the picture is . Its name is from ‘Copycat’. Scientists in the USA created it with a cell taken from its mother, Rainbow. It was born in December 2002.
Just call me Noel, OK?
I’ m Angel, in your heart
I’m your Star. Love me please.
Hi! I’m Joy. I’m happy-go-lucky everyday.
I’m the beautiful Mary
The pair of calves were born on 5 July 1998 in Ishikawa, Japan. They were two years younger than Dolly, being the second adult animal clones in the world.
The name of the cloned monkey is ANDi. It is from ‘inserted DNA’ spelt backwards. It is the first ically modified monkey. The technology is different from that used for Dolly.