What does PETA stand for
people for the ethical treatment of animals
As more people adopted pets, the anti-vivisection movement grew primarily in
England
What are the Three R's
Replacement, Refinement, Reduction
Animals are used to develop
medical treatments
Descriptions of vivisection, the dissection of live animals, have been found in ancient Greek writings from as early as
(.A) 500 B.C
(.B) 400 B.C
(.C) trick question
500 B.C
FDA stands for the us ____ and drug Administration
Food
In 1865, A french physiologist argued that experimenting on animals was ethical because it benefited medicine and extended
human life
Ages 18-34 are the least likely to find animal testing morally.
(.a) wrong
(.B) acceptable
(.B) acceptable
How many animals are used every year in scientific research
26 million
How many chimpanzees did the NIH retire?
310
In 1875, a group founded
The Society for the Protection of Animals
In 1959, "The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique" laid out the principle of
The "Three Rs"
What year did NIH (national institutions of health) stop breeding chimpanzees
2007
English physician William Harvey experimented on living animals and discovered what?
The circulation of blood came from the heart
Zoologist William Russell and microbiologist Rex Burch made the three R's in what year?
1959
The USDA breaks down its data into these three categories of pain type
animals that experience pain during the research but are given drugs to alleviate it; animals that experience pain and are not given drugs; animals that do not experience pain and are not given drugs.
The "Three Rs" were incorporated into the ___
AWA
What did the 2007 report recommend regarding animal testing
A reduction in the use of animal testing
The European Union banned the import and sale of what?
cosmetic products
A 2007 report by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences called for a reduction in the use of. animal testing or sientific research
animal testing
APHIS reported that in 2010, over 1 _______ animals were used for testing (Discluding mice rats farm and cold blooded animals)
1 million
In 1975, Australian philosopher Peter Singer published _________________
"Animal Liberation"
How many species does the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) require before new medications can be tested
2
Philosopher Galen's theories of medicine were used throughout Europe for how many centuries
15
The anti-testing movement began in the United States in the mid-1960s following a Sports Illustrated story about pep___
Pepper