The first cloned mammal, Dolly, was named after country singer Dolly Parton. Why?
- Dolly Parton had just released a single named Dolly
- Dolly Parton is famously busty
- Dolly Parton was an outspoken supporter of stem cell research
- Dolly Parton was the embryologists favorite singer
Answer
The correct answer is B) Dolly Parton is famously busty.
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