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Practice questionLife in the UK Test

Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, was created in 1996 by which scientists?

Correct answer

Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell

Why

Sir Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell led the team that cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996. Robert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe pioneered IVF.

Answer choices

  • ARobert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe
  • BHoward Florey and Ernst Chain
  • CFrancis Crick and James Goodfellow
  • DIan Wilmut and Keith Campbell