General
___ is the only major market where testing all cosmetics on animals is required by law.
A) China
B) Indonesia
C) Philippines
D) Hong Kong
A) China
the drug companies must test them on at least _____ species of animals to determine if they are safe.
2 species of animals.
Younger americans.
Who experimented on living animals and discovered that the heart, not the lungs, circulated blood throughout the body?
William Harvey
Queen Victoria was an early opponent of animal testing in England. Soon, the anti-vivisection campaign became strong enough to pressure lawmakers into establishing the first laws controlling the use of animals for research: Great Britain's Cruelty to Animals Act of ___. What year?
1876
In 2015, the NIH announced that its remaining __ research chimpanzees would be retired to the Federal Chimpanzee Sanctuary System.
50
The AWA defines "animal" as "____________."
A) Dead Dog, cat, monkey, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit.
B) Dead Dog, fish, wolves, insects, deer, turtles.
A) Dead Dog, cat, monkey, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit.
39%
In the 2nd century, the Roman physician and philosopher Galen dissected living animals to see how living organisms worked. His theories of medicine, which were based on his experimentation, were used throughout Europe for __ centuries.
15 centuries
In ____, French physiologist Claude Bernard argued that experimenting on animals was ethical, because it benefited medicine and extended human life.
1865
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) stopped breeding chimpanzees for research in 2007. In 2013, it announced that it would retire most of its chimpanzees — ___ in total — over the next several years.
310 in total.
Animal testing in the United States is regulated by the federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA), which was passed in _____.
1966
A May 2013 Gallup poll found that __ percent of Americans said medical testing on animals was morally acceptable.
56%
In the __ century, the Roman physician and philosopher Galen dissected living animals to see how living organisms worked.
A) 1st century
B) 4th century
C) 2nd century
C) 2nd century
In ____, a group founded the Society for the Protection of Animals Liable to Vivisection.
1875
What did the 2007 report by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Science recommend regarding animal testing?
A) A reduction in the use of animal testing and increased testing on cells.
B) Testing on only chimpanzees and monkeys.
A) A reduction in the use of animal testing and increased testing on cells.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported that in 2010, _______ animals were used for testing.
A) 1,134,693 animals
B) 1,164,684 animals
A) 1,134,693 animals
According to the May 2013 Gallup poll, which age group is most likely to morally accept animal testing.
A) 35-54 years old
B) 18-34 years old
A) 35-54 years old
In the 17th century, English physician William Harvey experimented on living animals and discovered what?
The heart, not the lungs, circulated blood throughout the body.
What does replacement mean in animal testing?
Replacing the use of animals with alternative research methods.
An estimated _______ are used every year for scientific research and to test products such as shampoo.
A) 17 million
B) 26 million
B) 26 million
The USDA breaks down its data by three categories of pain type. What is 1 category.
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.
In what year did the anti-testing movement start in United States?
A) 1972
B) 1960s
B) 1960s
Descriptions of vivisection, the dissection of live animals, have been found in ancient Greek writings from as early as 500 B.C.
A) 700 B.C.
B 500 B.C.
B) 500 B.C.
What are the 3 R's in the 'The Principles of humane experimental technique'
A) Replacement, Reuse, Refinement
B) Replacement, Reduction, Refinement
B) Replacement, Reduction, Refinement