Animal rights glossary

Question 1

Sanctity of life

Answer 1

life is sacred

God-given

Question 2

Responsibility

Answer 2

duty

we are in charge of our own actions

Question 3

Halal

Answer 3

Islamic term

allowed

Question 4

Haram

Answer 4

Islamic term

forbidden

Question 5

Extinction

Answer 5

When all members of a species have died out and the species will never exist on Earth again

Question 6

Factory farming

Answer 6

Intensive farming

Animals kept for meat/dairy products in very small places

Question 7

Vegetarian

Answer 7

People who do not eat meat

Question 8

Vegan

Answer 8

People

will not use any animal products

Question 9

Fur Trade

Answer 9

Hunting/farming animals for their fur for clothing

Question 10

Ivory Trade

Answer 10

Sale of ivory from elephant tusks

often illegal

Question 11

Animal experiments

Answer 11

Testing on animals
ensure that products + medicines
safe for humans to use

Question 12

Genetic modification

Answer 12

Plants + animals

natural genetic make-up changed by scientists

Question 13

Cloning

Answer 13

Animals + plants created as an exact copy of the original

using original’s DNA

Question 14

Name some Animal Welfare Groups

Answer 14

WWF - World Wildlife Fund for Nature

RSPCA - Royal Society for the Prevention of cruelty of Animals

Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental sciences

Question 15

Describe the work of RSPCA

Answer 15

1824
Arthur Broome + other Christians
in response to animal cruelty

free lesson plans
animal related topics

monitor treatments of animals

Question 16

The Law on animals

Answer 16

Protects from cruelty + neglected

Fox hunting + dog fighting illegal

Animal experimentation, research of cosmetics, banned

Medical, strictly controlled, regularly inspected

Rare birds, dangerous dogs not pet

Strict control, transportation, animals