Paper 2: Religion and Life Flashcards

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What is Abortion?

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The removal of a foetus from the wombs to end a pregnancy, usually before the foetus is 24 weeks old

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What is Adaption?

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A process or change, in which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment

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What is the Big Bang?

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A massive expansion of space which set in motion the creation of the universe

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What is Dominion?

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Dominance or power over something; having charge of something or ruling over it

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What is Environment?

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The natural world; the surroundings in which someone lives

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What is Euthanasia?

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Killing someone painlessly and with compassion, to end their suffering

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What are Natural Resources?

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Materials found in nature - such as oil and trees - that can be used by people

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What is Pollution?

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Making something dirty and contaminated, especially the environment

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What is Quality of Life?

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The general well-being of a person, in relation to their health and happiness; also, the theory that the value of life depends upon how good or satisfying it is

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What is Responsibility?

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A duty to care for, or have control over, something or someone

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What is Sanctity of Life?

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The belief that all life is holy or deeply valuable, and should not be misused or abused

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What is Stewardship?

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The idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God

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What is the Theory of Evolution?

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The theory that higher forms of life have gradually developed lower ones

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What is a Vegan?

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A person who does not eat animals or food produced by animals (such as eggs); a vegan tries not to use any products that have cause harm to animals (such as leather)

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What is a Vegetarian?

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A person who does not eat meat or fish

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What is Wonder?

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Marvelling at the complexity or beauty of the universe