Question

cloning and its impact
in 1996, a sheep named dolly was successfully cloned. this was the first time in history that something had been cloned

• this breakthrough raised questions about potentially cloning humans.
• however, an international law was passed making the cloning of humans illegal.
• while humans may not be cloned, other objects such as vegetables and plants often are in order to enhance or alter foods

which of the following was the first thing ever successfully cloned in 1996?
a tomato
a human
a sheep

Explanation:

The text clearly states "In 1996, a sheep named Dolly was successfully cloned. This was the first time in history that something had been cloned." So we just need to refer to this statement.

Answer:

C. a sheep