Unit 8- Section 2- Environmental & Medical Issues

Question 0

Conservation

Answer 0

Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment

Question 1

Artificial insemination

Answer 1

Injecting semen into the uterus by artificial means

Question 2

Creation

Answer 2

The act of creating the universe or the universe which has been created

Question 3

Embryo

Answer 3

A fertilised egg in the first eight weeks after conception

Question 4

Environment

Answer 4

The surroundings which plants and animals live and on which they depend to live

Question 5

Global warming

Answer 5

Te increase in temperature of the earths atmosphere (thought to be caused by the greenhouse effect)

Question 6

Infertility

Answer 6

Not being able to have children

Question 7

In-vitro fertilisation

Answer 7

The method if fertilising a human egg in a test tube

Question 8

Natural resources

Answer 8

Naturally occurring materials, such as oil and fertile land, which can be used by humans

Question 9

Organ donation

Answer 9

Giving organs to be used in transplant surgery

Question 10

Stewardship

Answer 10

Looking after something so it can be passed on to the next generation

Question 11

Surrogacy

Answer 11

An arrangement whereby a woman bears a child on behalf of another woman OR where an egg is donated and fertilised by the husband through IVF and then implanted into the wife’s uterus