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Human intolerance and discrimination of animals is known as

• fanaticism.

• socialism.

• speciesism.

• veganism

Animal research is only valid if the animals are:

• over six months old.

• captured from the wild.

• native to the United States.

• not stressed out and are healthy.

When a researcher anticipates that an animal may experience pain during a procedure, the researcher:

• does not perform that procedure.

• makes every effort to ensure the animal does not feel discomfort.

• realizes it may be necessary for the animal to feel as much pain as possible for accurate results.

• does not take this into consideration when planning a procedure.

Which agency is in charge of enforcing laws that regulate the use of

animals in a research testing facility?

• AWA

• USDA

• CPSC

• PETA

An example of reduction in animal research is:

• conducting an MRI on the brain instead of performing surgery.

• substituting 1 rabbit for 100 mice.

• giving animals 2 hours of socialization instead of 4 hours.

• decreasing the number of times the animals are fed each day.

Which medical development used to treat children battling leukemia was

made possible by animal research?

• organ donation

• chemotherapy

• insulin

• tetanus

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) applies to all:

• animal rights groups

• public and private research facilities.

• worker's injury reports.

• zoos and parks.

The agency that requires all prescription and over-the-counter drugs to be tested on animals before being tested on humans is the

• EPA.

• FDA.

• NIH.

• OSHA.

Which serve as the best surrogates to use for research because of their

close similarities to human structures and functions?

• clones

• computer models

• simulation labs

• animals

The Animal Welfare Act states that the use of animals must be reviewed

and approved by which organization?

• FDA

• PETA

• ASPCA

• IACUC