“More than 100 million animals every year suffer and die in cruel chemical, drug, food, and cosmetics tests as well as in biology lessons, medical training exercises, and curiosity-driven medical experiments at universities”(Animal Testing 101). “Animal research has played a vital part in nearly every medical breakthrough over the last decade”(Understanding Animal Research).
Many people believe that animal testing is inhumane and very unnecessary for treatments/medicine and or cosmetics. In the eyes of people for the animal testing, they believe that it is helping the common good for people all over. In the United States 1.28 million animals used in experiments (excluding rats, mice, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and agricultural animals used in agricultural experiments), plus an estimated 100 million mice and rats (PETA-Animal Experiments). As shown, throughout society animal testing causes intense controversy and has caused many up roots in communities all around the world.
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This graph i made shows the students in the class that are for and against animal testing/research