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100
What percent of Americans are against animal testing?
67% (www.aavs.org/animals-science/how-animals-are-used/testing/)
100
What are three alternatives to animal testing?
In-vitro methods, In-silico methods, and testing on human volunteers (http://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/alternatives-animal-testing/)
100
T/F: Animals can feel pain
True (http://www.peta.org/about-peta/why-peta/why-animal-rights/)
100
MYTH: Animal testing is useless since humans are different from animals
Truth: Animal testing is done since animals and humans share many biological traits. In fact, all mammals have the same organs. (http://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/how/myths-and-facts/)
100
In which country do products HAVE to be tested on animals?
China https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-animal-testing
200
What percent of Americans against animal testing will buy non animal-tested products?
60% (www.aavs.org/animals-science/how-animals-are-used/testing/)
200
What is the in-vitro testing method?
Toxicity tests performed with the use of human cell cultures. http://www.vivisectioninfo.org/humane_research.html
200
T/F: Animal testing is safe for the environment.
False http://neavs.org/campaigns/environment
200
MYTH: Animal testing doesn't have effective alternatives
Truth: Animal testing has effective alternatives, such as in-vitro testing methods. (www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/alternatives-animal-testing/)
200
The European Union banned animal testing for what purposes?
Cosmetics (http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/sectors/cosmetics/animal-testing/index_en.htm)
300
How many animals are tested on yearly?
Over 100 million (http://www.peta.org/blog/top-five-reasons-stop-animal-testing/)
300
T/F: Penicillin was tested using in-vitro methods.
True (http://www.vivisectioninfo.org/humane_research.html)
300
T/F: The majority of animals tested on are rats & mice.
True (http://www.livescience.com/32860-why-do-medical-researchers-use-mice.html)
300
MYTH: There have been no cases of unnecessary animal testing
Truth: Sometimes animals are tested on for many pointless reasons. In one case, UW-Madison researchers tested on cats just to ensure they would continue to get funded. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTaS7Z3z4e0)
300
Does Arm & Hammer still do animal testing?
Yes (http://features.peta.org/cruelty-free-company-search/cruelty_free_companies_company.aspx?Com_Id=842&Donottest=-1&Product=0&Dotest=8&RegChange=-1&Country=-1&Keyword=)
400
What percent of drugs that pass on animals fail in humans?
92% (http://www.peta.org/blog/top-five-reasons-stop-animal-testing/)
400
What is the in-silico testing method?
It's a testing method in which research is conducted on a computer simulation containing virtual models. http://www.taverna.org.uk/introduction/what-is-in-silico-experimentation/
400
T/F: Animal testing is often cheaper than its alternatives.
False (www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/alternatives-animal-testing/)
400
MYTH: The majority of products tested on animals pass in humans
Truth: 92% of products that passed in animals failed in humans
400
What is one popular cosmetics company that does animal testing?
L'Oreal, Garnier, Axe, Ralph Lauren Fragrances, Gucci Fragrances, Hugo Boss, Giorgio Armani (http://www.animalsaustralia.org/features/animal-testing-list.php)
500
What percent of mammals tested on are rats & mice?
90-95% (www.animalresearchcures.org/typesneeded.htm)
500
T/F: All alternatives to animal testing are not hindered by the difference of species in animals.
True
500
T/F: Rats & mice can get diseases faster than humans.
True (www.animalresearchcures.org/typesneeded.htm)
500
MYTH: a product not animal-tested may not safe to use
Truth: There are many alternative methods to test products that do not involve animals and are just as safe. (http://www.leapingbunny.org/myths.php)
500
Name two types of animals whose rights are not protected in the Animal Welfare Act
Fish, birds, mice, and reptiles (https://www.udemy.com/blog/animal-testing-cons/)