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- 1. A U.S. federal executive department whose responsibilities include governing policies of farming, agriculture, forestry and food.
- 3. Mercy for Animals and PETA are examples of animal ________ groups.
- 6. The animal used most often in research, contains 90% of the same genes as humans.
- 11. The _________ Species Act protects animals and their habitats from extinction, enforced by the US Fish & Wildlife Service.
- 14. The division of the USDA that administers licenses and registrations to research facilities.
- 15. Developed the first rabies vaccine & invented the process of pasteurization.
- 17. The committee required by the Animal Welfare Act to oversee & evaluate the institution's animal care and use.
- 18. Created the Theory of Evolution and supported testing of animals for advancements in physiology & medicine.
- 19. Prevents the clotting of blood, discovered after testing on cats.
- 21. Type of animals that depend on humans for food and shelter.
- 22. The science of chemical substances and their effects on living organisms.
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- 2. The animal that surgical procedures were first studied on.
- 4. Type of animal that can breed on their own but have undergone physiological or behavioral changes due to captivity.
- 5. The act that prohibits the illegal trade of any fish or wild animals taken, possessed, transported or sold in violation of any other US law.
- 7. Animal used for work, recreation and companionship, NOT a production animal.
- 8. Organizations like the ASPCA and animal control agencies support animal ________.
- 9. Used mice to produce the first transgenic mammal which lead to a more advanced understanding of cancer, neurological and connective tissue diseases and developmental abnormalities.
- 10. Studied the physiology of digestion, metabolism and contributed to discovery of homeostasis, known as the “Prince of vivisection.”
- 12. First to evaluate conditioned responses in dogs leading to the study of behaviorism.
- 13. The Pet Purchase Protection law is also known as the Pet _____ Law.
- 16. Wrote against animal experimentation with his book Animal Liberation. Suggested primates were capable of human emotions.
- 20. "Father of biology," first to divide organisms into categories.
