WorksheetsBioethics SAC Revision
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
An argument against resurrecting the Woolly Mammoth is: "They may be exploited for their hides, tusks etc." What ethical concept is this exploring?
Honesty
Fairness
Non-maleficence
Justice
An argument against bringing the woolly mammoth back is "Don’t bring them back because it can disrupt ecosystems." This explores the ethical concept of:
Integrity
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Respect
The moral obligation to ensure that there is fair consideration of competing claims; that there is no unfair burden on a particular group from an action; and that there is fair distribution and access to the benefits of an action.
Respect
Integrity
Non-maleficence
Justice
The commitment to maximising benefits and minimising the risks and harms involved in taking a particular position or course of action.
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Respect
Integrity
The harm resulting from any position or course of action should not be disproportionate to the benefits from any position or course of action.
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Respect
Integrity
The commitment to searching for knowledge and understanding and the honest reporting of all sources of information and communication of results, whether favourable or unfavourable, in ways that permit scrutiny and contribute to public knowledge and understanding.
Integrity
Transparency
Respect
Beneficence
If there is a private investor involved in a project, this could question which ethical concept:
Respect
Transparency
Integrity
Respect
Humans should leave the mammoths dead because we would be “playing God” This uses which approach
Consequence-based
Religion-based
Virtues-based
Duty-based
Humans should morally protect future generations from climate change. This uses:
A moral-based approach
A virtues-based approach
A consequence based approach
A duty-based approach
Define "bioethics"
studies the ethical issues emerging from advances in biology, medicine and technologies.
studies the ethical issues emerging from all scenarios
studies the issues of living things
all of the above
Using a consequence-based approach, why should doctors receive ethics training?
Because the law says so
Because it's the right thing to do
Because they could potentially harm someone in their practice
Because God says so
Jake Peralta states that the technology is promising as it can open doors for organ donations, and might make more organs viable when they previously weren’t.
What approach is he using?
Consequence-based approach because he's considering what can happen as a result.
Consequence-based approach because he's considering the laws
Duty-based approach because he's considering the laws
Duty-based approach because he's considering what can happen as a result.
GMOs should be used because it could address endemic hunger due to poverty. What concept is this applying?
Non-maleficence
Beneficence
Integrity
Respect
Considering whether or not everyone has equal access to the benefits of GMO technology, considers:
Respect
Justice
Integrity
Beneficence
If a teacher is actually the older sibling of a student, there is a conflict of interest. This questions:
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Integrity
Justice
Ted Lasso is very religious and considers his religion when making any decision. What approach is he likely to take?
(a)
Natan insists that Sabine should not drink and drive as she could hurt someone. What approach is Natan taking?
(a)
Angela has been keeping her money in an off-shore account. This questions her
Respect
Integrity
Honour
Justice
Maseh is shopping for a new laptop, and is considering how the laptop was made and if slave or child labour was used. Maseh is questioning what approach
(a)
Amir is donating large portions of his money to his brother Badreldin's church. Badreldin has then been using some of that money to purchase stuff back for Amir. They say it's fine because it's not illegal. They are using what approach?
(a)
