8.2 Vocab Flashcards
Infertility
Not being able to have children
Conservation
Protecting & preserving natural resources &Athens environment
In-vitro fertilisation
The method of fertilising a human egg in a test tube
Creation
The act of creating the universe or the universe which has been created
Natural resources
Naturally occurring materials such as oil & fertile land, which can be used by humans
Embryo
A fertilised egg in the first 8 weeks after conception
Organ donation
Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery
Environment
The surroundings in which plants & animals live & on which they depend to live
Stewardship
Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation
Global warming
The increase in temp. Of the Earth’s atmosphere ( thought to be caused by the green house gas effect)
Surrogacy
an arrangement whereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman
Artificial insemination
Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means