Question

-The accompanying figure represents ____.  
A) cloning with a stem cell 
B) somatic cell nuclear transfer 
C) genetic manipulation of a single gene 
D) microsurgical manipulation of a chromosome 
E) embryonic cloning

Accepted Answer

The figure represents somatic cell nuclear transfer, which is a technique used in cloning where the nucleus of the somatic cell is transferred into an egg cell from which the nucleus has been removed. This results in a cloned individual with the same genetic material as the donor somatic cell.