History
What was the most recent disease to be tested on animals in order to develop a vaccine for a pandemic?
What is Covid-19
(Harvard Medical School)
What medical advancement that causes temporary loss of sensation and awareness was discovered due to animal testing?
What is anesthetics
(Harvard Medical School)
True or False? Animals are given pain relief medication after testing?
What is false
(Peta)
Which animals are mainly used for testing?
What is mice, rats, and rabbits
(World Animal Foundation)
Who developed the 3Rs to make animal testing more humane?
Who is William Russell and Rex Burch
(NIH)
What is the alternative technology to animal testing that involves testing on human or animal cells?
What is in-vitro testing?
(FDA)
What are some of the ways that animals are treated during animal testing?
What is starvation, inflicting wounds, chemical exposure, force-feeding, or disease exposure.
(Humane World for Animals)
What are the two areas where animal testing occurs?
What is cosmetics and drug testing?
(World Animal Foundation)
Who studied blood circulation on animals in the 17th century?
Who is William Harvey
(NIH)
What is the alternative technology to animal testing that involves computer models and simulations?
what is in-silico testing
(FDA)
How many animals are used globally every year for animal testing?
What is 110 million
(World Animal Foundation)
What federal agency regulates the use of animals in research in the U.S.?
What is the United States Department of Agriculture
(Peta)
Which Greek physicians first were known to use animal testing in their studies?
What is Aristotle, Galen, and Herophilus
(NIH)
What is the alternative technology to animal testing that involves using human volunteers?
What is clinical trials
(FDA)
What percent of animals in laboratories are not included in federal animal protection laws?
What is 99%
(Peta)
What percent of new drugs that are shown to be safe and effective in animal tests end up failing in human trials?
What is 95%
(Peta)