Which statement best describes the difference between therapeutic and reproductive cloning?
A) Therapeutic cloning involves producing medications, whereas reproductive cloning is used for in vitro fertilization procedures.
B) Therapeutic cloning is used to produce stem cells that can be coerced into differentiating into a specific cell type, whereas reproductive cloning is used to produce organisms identical to what they were cloned from.
C) Therapeutic cloning produces cells that are not genetically identical to their source, whereas reproductive cloning produces cells that are genetically identical to their source.
D) There really aren't any differences between therapeutic and reproductive cloning.
Answer: B
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