Essay Archive - Cloning
Cloning
Cloning is the production of a group of genetically identical cells or
organisms, all descended from a single individual. The members of a clone
have precisely the same characteristics, except where mutation and
environmentally caused developmental variation have occurred. The DNA is
precisley the same and they are only differentiated by their experiences in
which dictate their personality. There are some types of natural cloning
that nature displays. Some animals have tremendous powers of Regeneration.
If the body of certain starfishes is cut up into its five arms, each arm
will regenerate a complete individual. Another type of asexual reproduction....
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