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Unit3 Science versus nature
The perfect copy
Lead-in
Gaur is a kind of endangered Asian ox. Noah, a gaur, was the first clone of an endangered animal born on 8 January 2001. Scientists at Advanced Cell Technology eeded in cloning the baby gaur. Unfortunately, Noah died two days later. The experiment proved that it was possible to save endangered species through cloning.
Skimming and Scanning
Read the article and letters quickly and answer these questions.
the article give an anti- or
pro-cloning point of view, or both?
was the name of the first
cloned animal?
Pauline Carter pro- or anti-cloning?
Both
Dolly
Anti-cloning
True or False
all over the world are happy about the idea of cloning human beings.
, the first cloned mammal, is exactly the same as other sheep.
to the article, the scientist who created Dolly does not agree with cloning human beings.
can be used to cure diseases because it can produce new tissues ans.
Jake is against cloning humans, just like Pauline Carter.
human beings is illegal in many countries, so no scientists want to clone human beings.
F
Not all people
F
T
Not exactly
T
F
Not like
F
A few scientists
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Pro-cloning
Anti-cloning
valuable tissues
ans that could be
used to save human lives
diseases like cancer
those who are
unable to have children
those who want to
clone their dead children
produce a real-
life Frankenstein’s
monster
more disease
in the animal world
shows no
respect for humans
life would
no longer be unique
fewer babies
to reduce population,
not cloning more
More questions
are the different attitudes towards the ess of cloning a human cell?
does Ian Wilmut, the Scottish scientist who created Dolly, intend to use cloning for?
are the three persons in the article related to cloning?