Science in the Saddle

Summary Questions.

 

1. What was the story discussed in the video?

 

 

2. How are the samples collected ?

 

 

 

 

3. Why are they collected?

 

 

 

4. What are they collecting from the horses?

 

 

 

5. What are the scientists testing for ?

 

 

6. What techniques are the scientists employing to do the testing

describe this in detail.
how are high tech techniques different?

 

 

 

 

7. What are the consequences of a positive test ?

 

 

8. What was the purpose of the drug that was used ?

 

 

 

9. Why could it be dangerous for the horse ?

 

 

 

10. Where did the trainers find the drug given to the horse ?

 

 

 

11. What was the good outcome of all the searching for the drug ?

 

 

 

12. Who is responsible for taking care of the horses and what can they do to prevent accidental contact with drugs ?

 

 

 

 

 

13. What have you heard about similar testing in humans ?