Theme B: Religion and life quiz - AQA GCSE Religious Studies A quiz

The belief that life has no real value and need not be protected at all

The belief that life is holy and God-given, so it should be protected

The idea that only healthy and able-bodied lives have any real value

The belief that human life begins only at the moment of birth

Love your enemies (Matthew 5:44)

Blessed are the peacemakers (Matthew 5:9)

You shall not murder (Exodus 20:13)

The two will become one flesh (Mark 10:8)

That life is always sacred and equally valuable no matter what conditions a person happens to live in

That only religious people who follow God can ever have lives that are truly valuable

That human life begins at the moment of conception in the womb

That the value of a life also depends on its conditions, such as health and freedom from suffering

At conception

At birth

At around 120 days

At baptism

7 days

120 days

40 days

280 days

Whenever it happens to be convenient for the parents

Only after the baby has already been born alive

When the mother's life is in danger

Never, under any circumstances whatsoever

A type of marriage ceremony held before God

A scientific theory about the origins of the universe

A form of punishment handed out to serious offenders

Bringing about a gentle death to relieve suffering

By accepting the Big Bang and evolution as describing how God created

By rejecting all science completely and refusing to accept any of its findings

By denying that the universe exists at all and treating it as an illusion

By treating science as always wrong wherever it appears to clash with the Bible

Using up the Earth's resources as quickly as possible to make a profit

The God-given duty to look after and care for the planet

Ignoring the environment completely and leaving it to look after itself

Worshipping nature and the natural world as if it were God

It has no effect on the abortion debate and can be ignored altogether by both sides

It only matters when it comes to the law of the land, and never in any religion

It decides whether abortion ends a person, which shapes the whole ethical argument

It decides the financial cost of carrying out an abortion in a hospital

Paper 1

Coursework

A practical exam

Paper 2

The same principle is used against both abortion and euthanasia, showing a consistent religious position

It only ever applies to the question of abortion and has nothing to do with euthanasia or the environment

It applies only to environmental issues such as stewardship and the care of the planet

It is never used in an evaluation answer and carries no weight in the exam at all