Religion And Life

Question 1

Universe

Answer 1

All of time and space and it’s contents; includes planets, stars, galaxies

Question 2

Big bang

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Fundamentalist christians

Answer 3

Christians whi believe that the statements in the bible are literally true

Question 4

Liberals

Answer 4

Christians who believe that the Bible authors were guided by God, but that not everything they wrote is a literal account of what actually happened

Question 5

Pollution

Answer 5

Making something dirty and contaminated, especially the environment

Question 6

Wonder

Answer 6

Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe

Question 7

Awe

Answer 7

A feeling of devout respect; mixed with fear or wonder

Question 8

Dominion

Answer 8

Power over something; having charge of something or ruling over it

Question 9

Environment

Answer 9

The natural world; the surroundings in which someone lives

Question 10

Stewardship

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Responsibility

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Natural Resourses

Answer 12

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

Question 13

Abuse

Answer 13

Misuse; of the world and the environment

Question 14

Sustainable development

Answer 14

Building and progress that tries to reduce the impact on the natural world for future generations

Question 15

Non-renewable resources

Answer 15

Things that earth provides that will eventually run out as there is a limited amount of them; examples oil, coal, gas and other minerals

Question 16

Deforestation

Answer 16

The cutting down of large amounts of forest

Question 17

Renewable Energy

Answer 17

Energy that comes from a source that does not run out, such as wind or the sun

Question 18

Recycling

Answer 18

Reusing old products to make new ones

Question 19

Vegetarian

Answer 19

A person who does not eat meat or fish

Question 20

Vegan

Answer 20

A person who does not eat or use animal products or food produced by animals

Question 21

Evolution

Answer 21

The process by which living organisms are thought to have developed from earlier forms of life during the history of the earth

Question 22

Adaptation

Answer 22

A process of change where an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment

Question 23

Abortion

Answer 23

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

Question 24

Sanctity of life

Answer 24

All life is holy as it is created and loved by God; therefore, only God can take it

Question 25

Quality of Life

Answer 25

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

Question 26

Ensoulment

Answer 26

The period from when Muslims believe the foetus is given a soul

Question 27

Euthanasia

Answer 27

The painless killing of someone or a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease. To end their suffering

Question 28

Active Euthanasia

Answer 28

Ending a life by deliberate action, such as by giving a patient a lethal injection