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Church Teaching on Bio Ethics

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which statement best defines the concept of “ethics”?
a)
Ethics is the ability to tell the difference in right and wrong behavior.
b)
Ethics is trying to judge people by what they believe and do.
c)
Ethics is a society’s standards of conduct based on moral values and principles of its members.
d)
Characteristics that bring people praise and admiration.
2.

What is the difference between ethics and moral values?

a)

Ethics are personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.Ethics means society's concept of right and wrong, Morals are personal beliefs.

b)

Ethics means society's concept of right and wrong, Morals are personal beliefs.

c)

Ethics are society's concept of personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.

d)

Ethics are personal concepts. Morals are right and wrong through society.

3.

What is meant by the Sanctity of Life?

a)

Life is holy precious and given by God and so only God has the right to take life.

b)

Life is only worthwhile if it has a minimum quality.

c)

A person who is sancitmonious.

d)

I don't know.

4.
The Church has more than __________ years of experience.
a)
100 years
b)
200 years
c)
2000 years
5.
The purpose of Church teaching is to help or _______________
a)
hurt
b)
guide
c)
neither of the answers
6.
We have the guidance of the Word of God in the Bible
a)
true
b)
false
7.
A document containing official Church Teaching
a)
Catechism of the Catholic Church
b)
World Book Encyclopedia
8.

An official letter from the Pope

a)

Encyclical

b)

Pastoral

c)

Commission

9.
Catholics should hear or try to find pertinent Church teachings
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Catholics need to seriously consider Church Teaching and apply it to their consciences
a)
true
b)
false
11.

God is the (a)   of Life

12.

When was Humanae Vitae written?

a)

1969

b)

1698

c)

1986

d)

1968

13.

What is at the heart of Marriage

a)

Loving ourselves more than our spouse

b)

Sharing what we want, when we want to

c)

Spiritual and Physical Procreation

d)

Physical attraction

14.

What affirms the dignity of woman?

a)

Contraception

b)

Chastity

c)

Abortion

d)

Openness to Procreation

15.

All married couples are guaranteed to have children.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

An acceptable way to prevent conception is ...

a)

to use a condom

b)

to limit intercourse to infertile periods

c)

to take oral contraceptive

17.

Artificial birth control is a negative for society because ...

a)

moral standards would be lowered

b)

disrespect for women would develop

c)

marital infidelity would increase

d)

all of the above

18.

The Pope asserts that it is never (a)   to do evil in order to avoid a bad outcome.

19.

What does the word 'euthanasia' mean?

a)

Good death

b)

Sad death

c)

Bad death

d)

I don't know

20.

What is meant by active, voluntary euthanasia?

a)

Withdrawal of medical treatment that is keeping a person alive.

b)

When someone is helped to die, but cannot ask for help.

c)

When a person asks for help to die and something is done to bring about death.

d)

I don't know

21.

Which of the following is the most typical reason why a person may wish to choose euthanasia?

a)

For no particular reason than they are just bored of living.

b)

They have a very poor quality of life because of illness or injury.

c)

They don't like their neighbours.

d)

I don't know.

22.

What is meant by "quality of life"?

a)

I don't know

b)

That life is holy and sacred.

c)

That life is perfect.

d)

That life must have a minimum quality in order for it to be worthwhile.

23.

Which is the country with the most executions annually?

a)

U.S.A.

b)

CHINA

c)

JAPAN

d)

GERMANY

24.
The Death Penalty is also known as...
a)
Capital Punishment
b)
Death Squads
c)
Execution Methods
d)
Habeas Corpus
25.
What country influenced America the most when it came to laws, such as The Death Penalty?
a)
Russia
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Britain
26.

What exactly is a designer baby?

a)

A c hild that has been engineered to have specific traits (phenotypes) based on it's carbohydrates

b)

A c hild that has been engineered to have specific traits (phenotypes) based on it's lipids

c)

A c hild that has been engineered to have specific traits (phenotypes) based on it's DNA

d)

A c hild that has been engineered to have specific traits (phenotypes) based on it's RNA

27.

What are the 2 current methods that COULD potentially be used to create a designer baby but have yet to be used on humans because we are not sure of the side effects?

a)

CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats), and Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis

b)

TALENS (transcription activator-like effector nucleases), and Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis

c)

TALENS (transcription activator-like effector nucleases), and CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)

28.

What traits (phenotypes) can be chosen for designer babies RIGHT now using Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis?

a)

gender, personality, intelligence, disease, eye color

b)

gender, personality, intelligence, disease, appearance

c)

gender, personality, disease, hair color, eye color

d)

disease and eye color only!

29.

What beliefs form the foundation of Catholic views on bio ethical issues?

a)

Human dignity, respect for human life, wealth

b)

Respect for human life, health, well-being

c)

Sacredness of human life, innate human dignity, love

d)

Minimal harm to animals