Quiz sur la conscience et le bien-être animal

What is the main objective of the New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness?

• Classify animals as property

• Recognize animals as sentient beings capable of feeling emotions

• Encourage more testing on animals for scientific research

• Support the use of animals in entertainment

Which previous statement influenced the New York Declaration?

• The Paris Agreement

• The Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness

• The Lisbon Treaty

• The Geneva Convention

According to EU law, how are animals legally recognized?

• As machines

• As sentient beings

• As personal property

• As wild creatures without rights

What major change did France introduce in 2015 regarding animals?

• A total ban on the consumption of meat

• A ban on testing on animals

• Recognizing animals as sentient beings in the Civil Code

• Allowing all hunting practices

What is one of the main challenges regarding animal welfare in France?

• The lack of pet stores

• The conditions of intensive farming and transport of live animals

• The overpopulation of wild species

• The total ban on animal research

Which of the following elements is NOT prohibited in the EU?

• Animal testing for cosmetics

• Sale of fur products

• Intensive farming

• Transport of live animals

What major animal welfare law did France introduce in 2021?

• Prohibit cruelty to animals and increase penalties

• Declare all animals equal to humans

• Allow unlimited sales of pet animals

• Reduce the number of veterinary clinics

What does the New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness confirm?

• Only mammals can feel pain

• Fish and invertebrates can also have emotions and cognitive abilities

• Animals cannot suffer from distress

• Animals act solely on instinct without any emotion

What is a key future objective of European laws on animal welfare?

• Increase testing on animals

• Eliminate cage farming by 2027

• Encourage trophy hunting

• Eliminate all farm animals

How can people support animal welfare?

• Buy cruelty-free products

• Support illegal pet markets

• Avoid all animal shelters

• Ignore animal protection laws