Is it Cloning? Or Not?

In What is Cloning? and Click and Clone, we explored different approaches used by researchers to clone mammals.

Although cloning is one type of technology used in reproduction, not all reproductive technologies involve cloning.

To play the game below, decide for yourself whether the scenario described involves cloning.

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Supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) [No. 1 R25 RR16291-01] from the National Center for Research Resources, a component of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services. The contents provided here are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NCRR or NIH.
Cloning Hint

Cloning produces an animal that is an exact genetic copy of another.
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