ALAT Chapter 2 Practice Test Questions and Answers
100% Pass
What is the term for the field of study concerned with the philosophical issues raised by some
medical procedures and treatments?
a. Bioethics
b. The 3Rs
c. Animal welfare
d. Biotechnology ✔✔a. Bioethics
If an incident of animal misuse is not resolved after contacting your supervisor, you can
submit
your concerns to which individual?
a. Institutional Official
b. CEO
c. AVMA
d. IACUC chair ✔✔d. IACUC chair
The PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals applies specifically to which
type of research?
a. AAALAC accredited research
, b. Federally funded research
c. Research at USDA inspected laboratory facilities
d. Research funded by private institutions ✔✔b. Federally funded research
Which of the following animals is a covered species under the Animal Welfare Act?
a. Guinea pig bred for research
b. Mouse bred for research
c. Rat bred for research
d. Snake bred for research ✔✔a. Guinea pig bred for research
What does the acronym "SOP" stand for?
a. Standard operating plan
b. Standard organizational plan
c. Standard operating procedure
d. Standard operational program ✔✔c. Standard operating procedure
What are the 3 Rs?
a. Replacement, reliability, reduction
b. Reduction, regulation, reliability
c. Reliability, reassessment, reduction
100% Pass
What is the term for the field of study concerned with the philosophical issues raised by some
medical procedures and treatments?
a. Bioethics
b. The 3Rs
c. Animal welfare
d. Biotechnology ✔✔a. Bioethics
If an incident of animal misuse is not resolved after contacting your supervisor, you can
submit
your concerns to which individual?
a. Institutional Official
b. CEO
c. AVMA
d. IACUC chair ✔✔d. IACUC chair
The PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals applies specifically to which
type of research?
a. AAALAC accredited research
, b. Federally funded research
c. Research at USDA inspected laboratory facilities
d. Research funded by private institutions ✔✔b. Federally funded research
Which of the following animals is a covered species under the Animal Welfare Act?
a. Guinea pig bred for research
b. Mouse bred for research
c. Rat bred for research
d. Snake bred for research ✔✔a. Guinea pig bred for research
What does the acronym "SOP" stand for?
a. Standard operating plan
b. Standard organizational plan
c. Standard operating procedure
d. Standard operational program ✔✔c. Standard operating procedure
What are the 3 Rs?
a. Replacement, reliability, reduction
b. Reduction, regulation, reliability
c. Reliability, reassessment, reduction
