Edexcel RS Short course GCSE Unit 2 test (excluding Christian aid and Juno questions) you can do anything for those two. You also might have different points than me so just think about the questions and make a logical guess :p Good luck! This is just a little revision quiz for everyone's benefit :) xx
Why do the Roman Catholic Church go against Abortion?
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It goes against the sanctity of life meaning all life is sacred as it is God-given.
They support pro-life groups through meetings.
They believe that the mother's rights don't count for anything but the unborn child's rights do.
Roman Catholics have to follow the strict Bible teachings which say that Abortion is always wrong.
Question 2
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True or False. A point against Abortion is that the Quakers believe that you should weigh up the quality of life with the S.O.L and they accept abortion in extreme circumstances.
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True
False
Question 3
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Tick all the points that answer this question correctly. What changed in the 1967 Abortion Act?
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The time limit was set at 24 weeks
Two doctors must grant their approval for the abortion to take place.
Abortion can only happen if at least one of the following things occurs from this point in the quiz question:
There is a chance of infection to the mother
The mother's life is at risk
No time limit set but the pregnancy shouldn't have passed 28 weeks
There is a probability that the birth will be a miscarriage
There is a possibility that other children will be at risk to the metal/physical health of existing children
There is a possibility that the baby will not be fully developed before 24 weeks therefore have the limit set then
There is a risk that the baby might be born seriously handicapped
There is risk of injury to the mother's mental/physical health
Question 4
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The Human Fertilisation Act was set up in:
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1967
1996
1990
1982
Question 5
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What is an example of a Pro-life group?
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The Roman Catholic Church
QTCF Pro-life pressure group
Protect the children organisation
SPUC Pro-life pressure group
Question 6
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TRUE OR FALSE? The Church Of England has strong beliefs against Abortion but are flexible on certain issues. Do they move with those fashionable trends in society?
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True
False
Question 7
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What are the issues relating to "when does life begin?" in the topic: Abortion. Tick 2
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The Church of England believe strongly that life begins at 12 weeks and therefore say that Abortion may be allowed in certain circumstances where the 1967 Abortion act takes place.
The Roman Catholic Church believes that life begins at conception. Therefore, abortion is always murder even though there is no movement at this stage of life.
Some say it is at birth when life starts. So arbotion is legal up to ** weeks. If the life of the mother is at risk abortion can still take place?
Some say the mother's rights are more important than the unborn child.
Question 8
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What is viability?
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The stage at which the foetus can exist outside the womb - 21/22 weeks
The stage at which the foetus has developed eyes but not their full facial features
The stage in a pregnancy where the foetus is at risk of passing 28 weeks