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100

Which Australian philosopher published "Animal Liberation?"

Peter Singer

100

What is the estimated number of animals used for scientific research in the U.S? 

26 million

100

In 1966, an act was passed to regulate animal testing. Which act was that?

Animal Welfare Act (AWA)

100

What is the name of the pet Dalmatian that was kidnapped and sold to an experimental group?

Pepper

100

How does the AWA define "animal"?

Any alive or dead dog, cat, monkey, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warm-blooded animal

200

Which laboratory director was charged with more than a dozen animal cruelty offenses?

Edward Taub

200

What is the percentage of Americans who said animal testing was acceptable/wrong?

56% and 39%

200

What does FDA stand for?

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

200

What is the only major market that testing all cosmedics on animals is required by law?

China

200

Who banned the import and sale of cosmetic products that have been tested on animals?

European Union

300

Which 17th-century English physician experimented on living animals and discovered that the heart, not the lungs, circulated blood throughout the body?

William Harvey

300

Which age group had the highest percent of people that said that animal testing was morally acceptable:

A. 18 to 34

B. 35 to 54

C. 55 and older 

C. 55 and older

300

In which year did a PETA activist work undercover at the Institute for Biological Research in Silver Spring, Maryland?

1981

300

The "Three Rs" are ___________, ________, and __________.

Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement

300

What are the three categories of pain type that the USDA use?

The animals that experience pain during the research but are given drugs to alleviate it; animals who experience pain and are not given drugs; animals who do not experience pain and are not given drugs

400

Which 2nd-century Roman physician dissected living animals to see how organisms worked?

Galen

400

How many chimpanzees were set to retire from 2013?

310

400

Which service reported that 1,134,693 animals were used for testing in 2010?

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

400

What is this word:

toiisevcvni

Vivisection

400

When was the Society for the Protection of Animals Liable to Vivisection in England founded?

1875

500

In 1865, which French physiologist argued that experimenting on animals was ethical because it benefited medicine and extended human life?

Claude Bernard

500

How many centuries was Galen's theories of medicine used in Europe?

15 centuries

500

What does the FDA require before a product is tested on a humen?

It is tested on at least two species of animals

500

What is the "Animal Liberation" about?

It is about how "speciesism" — the assumption that humans are superior to other species — was similar to racism, sexism and other forms of prejudice.

500

Where did the NIH say the 50 remaining reseach chimpanzees would be retired to?

The Federal Chimpanzee Sanctuary System

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