Animals in Research

Animal welfare organisations are MOST likely against:

• eating meat

• treating animals cruelly

• using animals for experiments

• using animals for human purposes

Which group is MOST likely to support the use of animals for research or food as long as the animals are treated humanely?

• World Wildlife Fund

• Animal Welfare Ethical Review Body

• PETA

• Vegetarians

Animal Welfare means that:

• animals are the same as humans

• animals should be all be treated equally

• animals should be treated humanely

• animals have the exact same rights as humans

Research on non-human models with a specific purpose involving humans

• Transitional

• Basic Research

• Clinical Research

• All of the above

Research with no specific goal or focus

• Applied Research

• Basic Research

• Clinical Research

• All of the above

focuses on human and/or veterinary medical (patient) related issues

• Applied Research

• Basic Research

• Clinical Research

• All of the above

Environmental enrichment is an example of

• Reduction

• Refinement

• Replacement

• All of these

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Using non-animal alternatives when possible and practical

• Reduction

• Refinement

• Replacement

• All of these

90% of animals used in research are

• Dogs

• Pigs

• Rodents

• Primates

This organization is the federal agency responsible for ensuring animal welfare in research.

• AWA

• FDA

• PHS

• USDA