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The first mammalian clone ''Dolly'' was ...

The first mammalian clone ''Dolly'' was created by :

A

Fisher and Velton

B

Wilmut and Campbell

C

Morgan

D

Bernstein

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the creators of the first mammalian clone, Dolly. It provides multiple-choice options. 2. **Identifying Dolly**: Dolly was a sheep and is recognized as the first mammalian clone. She was born on July 5, 1996. 3. **Cloning Technique**: The method used to create Dolly was somatic cell nucleus transfer. This technique involves transferring the nucleus from a somatic cell into an unfertilized egg that has had its nucleus removed (inucleated oocyte). 4. **Recognizing the Scientists**: The scientists credited with the creation of Dolly are Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell. 5. **Eliminating Other Options**: The other options (A. Fisher and Welton, C. Morgan, D. Bernstein) are not associated with the cloning of Dolly. 6. **Final Answer**: Based on the information, the correct answer is option B: Wilmuth and Campbell. ---
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