The AWA
What country is the AWA from?
The United States of America.
When did the public start going anti-animal testing?
1960's
Is animal testing illegal in China?
No
Does blood circulate from the heart of lungs?
Heart.
Whats the earliest evidence of animal testing?
500 BCE.
What does AWA stand for?
Animal welfare act.
What caused the public to not want animal testing?
A dalmatian being kidnapped.
In 1975, Australian philosopher Peter Singer published ________, what is it called?
Animal Liberation
Is medication tested on animals to see if its safe?
Yes
What state is the Institute for Biological Research located in?
Maryland
What year was the AWA passed?
1966
Which monarch from Great Britain disliked animal testing?
Queen Elizabeth.
Whats is the book Animal Liberation about?
"speciesism"
Has animal testing led to some cancer treatment and other life saving treatments?
Yes
How many warm blooded animals excluding mice and farms animals, were tested on in 2010
Over 1,100,000
What does the AWA classify animals?
Any live or dead dog, cat, monkey, guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warm-blooded animal.
Have the number of opinions saying animal testing being moral gone up or down in the last 20 years?
Down
Does the N.I.H still have any chimpanzees?
No
Which products are required in Chinese law to be tested on animals?
All cosmetics.
What do the 3 R's stand for?
Replacement, reduction, refinement.
What letters were incorporated into the AWA?
The 3 R's.
In May 2013, what percentage of Americans thought animal testing was morally acceptable.
56%
What does PETA stand for?
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Which French physiologist argued that animal testing was ethical in 1865?
Claude Bernard
What does the NIH stand for?
The National Institution of Health.