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What is the main focus of Temple Grandin's work?
What is the main focus of Temple Grandin's work?
- Advising the government on animal welfare laws (correct)
- Designing slaughterhouse ramps for cattle
- Improving the taste of meat products
- Promoting a vegetarian diet
Why did Sir Thomas More's Utopians only allow slaves to kill animals?
Why did Sir Thomas More's Utopians only allow slaves to kill animals?
- To prevent animals from experiencing unnecessary suffering
- To maintain a sense of hierarchy in their society
- To ensure that free citizens did not experience the cruelty of killing living things (correct)
- To increase the value of slaves in their society
What impact does Temple Grandin's designs for slaughterhouses have on industry efficiency?
What impact does Temple Grandin's designs for slaughterhouses have on industry efficiency?
- Decreases industry efficiency due to complex designs
- Increases industry efficiency by reducing animal fear and stress (correct)
- Has no impact on industry efficiency
- Increases industry efficiency by speeding up the cattle slaughtering process
What is the purpose of the federal Humane Slaughter Act mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the federal Humane Slaughter Act mentioned in the text?
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What is the main concern raised by animal activists regarding the veal industry?
What is the main concern raised by animal activists regarding the veal industry?
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What is the primary reason for the growing interest in stores like Whole Foods and companies using cage-free eggs and organic chickens?
What is the primary reason for the growing interest in stores like Whole Foods and companies using cage-free eggs and organic chickens?
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