Which of the following is an ethical concern about saviour siblings?

They may feel they were only born to help another child, They are genetically identical to their siblings

What does 'sanctity of life' mean in religious teachings?

Life is sacred and comes from God

Why do some religious groups allow animal testing for medicine but oppose it for cosmetics?

testing for medical advancements can save human lives

What is IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation)?

A way of fertilizing eggs outside the body to aid conception

Which of the following is a form of contraception commonly used to prevent pregnancy?

Morning after pill, Contraceptive pill, Coil/IUD

Why do some people object to organ donation?

Some religious beliefs teach that the body should remain intact after death

What does Humanism say about mental health?

Science and therapy should be used to improve well-being

The deliberate ending of a human life to relieve suffering

Why do some religious believers oppose IVF?

It involves discarding embryos, which some believe is destruction of life

What is the ‘Slippery Slope’ argument in relation to euthanasia?

suggests that allowing euthanasia could lead to abuse & unethical killings

How does the conflict between science and religion impact modern medical ethics?

Some religious groups reject treatments that contradict their beliefs

Which of the following is an example of passive euthanasia?

Switching off a life-support machine when recovery is not possible

Which of the following is a common religious argument against abortion?

Life begins at conception, and all life is sacred

What is a possible consequence of genetic engineering becoming widely available?

The creation of 'designer babies' where parents select traits

What is the purpose of a ‘saviour sibling’?

A child conceived to provide medical aid to a sick sibling

What is the difference between pro-life and pro-choice?

Pro-life opposes abortion, pro-choice supports a woman’s right to choose

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1
Which of the following is an ethical concern about saviour siblings?
They may feel they were only born to help another child
They do not have real parents
They are genetically identical to their siblings
They cost too much money
2
What does 'sanctity of life' mean in religious teachings?
Life is sacred and comes from God
Life is only valuable if it is long
Life has no special value
Only human life is sacred
3
Why do some religious groups allow animal testing for medicine but oppose it for cosmetics?
They believe animal lives are less important than human lives
testing for medical advancements can save human lives
They believe animals should never be used for anything
They think cosmetic testing is safer for animals than medical testing
4
What is IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation)?
A method of treating diabetes
A procedure to improve eyesight
A way of fertilizing eggs outside the body to aid conception
A process of cloning humans
5
Which of the following is a form of contraception commonly used to prevent pregnancy?
Morning after pill
Contraceptive pill
Antibiotics
Coil/IUD
6
Which religion is most likely to oppose abortion in all cases?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
7
What was the first cloned mammal?
a monkey
a dog
a mouse
a sheep
8
Why do some people object to organ donation?
Some religious beliefs teach that the body should remain intact after death
Organ donation is illegal in all countries
They believe only the rich should receive organs
It is too painful
9
What does Humanism say about mental health?
Mental health issues are a punishment from God
Mental health issues are not real
Science and therapy should be used to improve well-being
Prayer is the only solution
10
According to Christian beliefs, when does life begin?
At 24 weeks of pregnancy
At birth
At 12 weeks of pregnancy
At conception
11
What is euthanasia?
A form of animal testing
A surgical procedure to prevent pregnancy
The deliberate ending of a human life to relieve suffering
A type of medical treatment
12
Why do some religious believers oppose IVF?
It involves discarding embryos, which some believe is destruction of life
It allows same-sex couples to have children
It is only available to married couples
It is too expensive
13
What is the ‘Slippery Slope’ argument in relation to euthanasia?
suggests that allowing euthanasia could lead to abuse & unethical killings
refers to a physical slope where patients receive euthanasia
suggests euthanasia is a new medical procedure that needs more research
means that euthanasia is always a good choice for terminally ill patients
14
How does the conflict between science and religion impact modern medical ethics?
Medical ethics are not influenced by religion
There is no conflict between science and religion
Some religious groups reject treatments that contradict their beliefs
Science always overrides religious beliefs
15
What did Charles Darwin propose?
The Sun revolves around the Earth
DNA is made of atoms
Evolution by natural selection
The universe was created in six days
16
Which of the following is an example of passive euthanasia?
Assisting someone to travel abroad for euthanasia
Giving a terminally ill person extra pain medication to end their life
Switching off a life-support machine when recovery is not possible
Giving a patient a lethal injection
17
Which of these is a benefit of genetic engineering?
It eliminates the need for doctors
It can cure genetic diseases
It replaces traditional medicine
It guarantees eternal life
18
Which of the following is a common religious argument against abortion?
Abortions are safer for women than childbirth
Abortion helps control overpopulation
A woman has a right to choose what happens to her body
Life begins at conception, and all life is sacred
19
What is a possible consequence of genetic engineering becoming widely available?
The elimination of all ethical concerns
An increase in genetic diseases
A decrease in human intelligence
The creation of 'designer babies' where parents select traits
20
Which religious group generally opposes euthanasia due to the belief in the sanctity of life?
Atheism
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
21
Which is a barrier method of contraception?
Morning after pill
Contraceptive pill
IUD
Condoms
22
What is the purpose of a ‘saviour sibling’?
A sibling who donates money to charities
A child who saves their family from danger
A child conceived to provide medical aid to a sick sibling
A child who donates their organs after death
23
What is the difference between pro-life and pro-choice?
Pro-life opposes abortion, pro-choice supports a woman’s right to choose
Both mean the same thing
Neither supports abortion
Pro-life supports abortion, pro-choice opposes it
24
What is the Large Hadron Collider designed to study?
Medical treatments
How the world began
Ancient civilizations
Climate change

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