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Bioethics SAC Revision

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An argument against resurrecting the Woolly Mammoth is: "They may be exploited for their hides, tusks etc." What ethical concept is this exploring?

a)

Honesty

b)

Fairness

c)

Non-maleficence

d)

Justice

2.

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:

a)

Integrity

b)

Beneficence

c)

Non-maleficence

d)

Respect

3.

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.

a)

Respect

b)

Integrity

c)

Non-maleficence

d)

Justice

4.

The commitment to maximising benefits and minimising the risks and harms involved in taking a particular position or course of action.

a)

Beneficence

b)

Non-maleficence

c)

Respect

d)

Integrity

5.

The harm resulting from any position or course of action should not be disproportionate to the benefits from any position or course of action.

a)

Beneficence

b)

Non-maleficence

c)

Respect

d)

Integrity

6.

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.

a)

Integrity

b)

Transparency

c)

Respect

d)

Beneficence

7.

If there is a private investor involved in a project, this could question which ethical concept:

a)

Respect

b)

Transparency

c)

Integrity

d)

Respect

8.

Humans should leave the mammoths dead because we would be “playing God” This uses which approach

a)

Consequence-based

b)

Religion-based

c)

Virtues-based

d)

Duty-based

9.

Humans should morally protect future generations from climate change. This uses:

a)

A moral-based approach

b)

A virtues-based approach

c)

A consequence based approach

d)

A duty-based approach

10.

Define "bioethics"

a)

studies the ethical issues emerging from advances in biology, medicine and technologies.

b)

studies the ethical issues emerging from all scenarios

c)

studies the issues of living things

d)

all of the above

11.

Using a consequence-based approach, why should doctors receive ethics training?

a)

Because the law says so

b)

Because it's the right thing to do

c)

Because they could potentially harm someone in their practice

d)

Because God says so

12.

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?

a)

Consequence-based approach because he's considering what can happen as a result.

b)

Consequence-based approach because he's considering the laws

c)

Duty-based approach because he's considering the laws

d)

Duty-based approach because he's considering what can happen as a result.

13.

GMOs should be used because it could address endemic hunger due to poverty. What concept is this applying?

a)

Non-maleficence

b)

Beneficence

c)

Integrity

d)

Respect

14.

Considering whether or not everyone has equal access to the benefits of GMO technology, considers:

a)

Respect

b)

Justice

c)

Integrity

d)

Beneficence

15.

If a teacher is actually the older sibling of a student, there is a conflict of interest. This questions:

a)

Beneficence

b)

Non-maleficence

c)

Integrity

d)

Justice

16.

Ted Lasso is very religious and considers his religion when making any decision. What approach is he likely to take?

(a)  

17.

Natan insists that Sabine should not drink and drive as she could hurt someone. What approach is Natan taking?

(a)  

18.

Angela has been keeping her money in an off-shore account. This questions her

a)

Respect

b)

Integrity

c)

Honour

d)

Justice

19.

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)  

20.

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)