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What prevents scientists from cloning humans despite the fact that other mammals such as sheep have been cloned?
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there are many ethical problems involved in cloning humans
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Why do scientists classify fish amphibians reptilesbirdsand mammals together in one group?
Fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals are all vertebrates. They all have a backbone and internal bones.
What is the scientific name for the study of animals?
Scientists name animals according to their structural framework. Invertebrates are separated with vertebrates. Scientists name animals depending on their genus & what kind of specie they are.
Why are humans characterized as animals?
humans, animals, mammals is all the same. we evolved from apes. i hate that fact...stupid scientists why didnt they just keep that fact to themselves u freaken animals
What are the classes of animals?
Scientists group animals into classes for the sake of study. The most commonly known classes of animals are birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. Other common classes are insects and arachnids.
What other subclasses are there for mammals?
The 3 subclasses of mammals are monotremes, marsupials and placental mammals.
How is the cloning of genes different from the cloning mammals?
The difference between cloning genes and cloning a mammal is that when a gene is cloned, it is typically removed from a DNA sequence and inserted into an organism. The cloning of a mammal, however, is when a somatic cells from the mammal are cloned to produce a "copy" of the mammal.
What mammals have scientists already cloned?
Sheep
What are some of the potential dangers of cloning extinct mammals?
Read "Jurrassic Park" by Michale Crichton. There's your answer
Is mammals and birds are species that closely related?
No. Despite sharing some characteristics mammals and birds are not closely related.
Do platypuses have babies or eggs?
Despite being mammals, platypuses lay eggs. They are monotremes, that is, egg-laying mammals.
How can scientists tell megatheriums was mammals?
at the time of birth mammals produce milk and they are warm blooded animals
What do echidnas feed their young?
Echidnas are mammals, despite being egg-laying mammals, or monotremes. Therefore, like all mammals, they feed their young on mothers' milk.
What prevents animals losing too much heat?
Subcutaneous fat. Hair (mammals) Feathers (birds)
What are echidnas classed as?
Echidnas are classed as mammals. Specifically, they are monotremes, or egg-laying mammals. They are classified as mammals despite being egg-layers, because the young suckle mothers' milk. This is the defining characteristic of all mammals. Like most other mammals, they also have fur.
Is cloning human being possible?
It hasn't been achieved so far, but since other mammals have been cloned, it doesn't seem impossible. There are currently more ethical and legal problems, than technical problems (cloning is already illegal in some countries).
What are scientists called who research apes?
The scientists who research apes are called Primatologists. Primates are the group of mammals which includes lemurs, monkeys, apes and humans.
According to scientists mammals made their first appearance during what period of the Mesozoic era?
Trassic
