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SESSION 13
1. The analogy titled “The Carpet-Seed Children Analogy” which attempts to deal with the issue
of failed contraception is a defense of abortion by?
A. Mary Anne Warren
B. Michael Tooley
C. Judith Thomson
D. Lydia Saad
Answer: C
Rationale: The Thompson analogy of the carpet seed children analogy has been based on the
faulty contraceptive analogy for abortion.
2. When a woman agrees to carry a baby to term and give up to another parent is known as?
A. Surrogacy
B. Adoption
C. In vivo fertilization
D. Artificial Insemination
Answer: A
Rationale: A person who agrees to carry and give birth to a baby for someone else is known as the
surrogate or birth parent.
3. The most common ethical problems associated with the process of in vitro fertilization comes
from what is to be done with the unneeded.
A. Conceptus
B. Embryos
C. Egg
D. Sperm
Answer: B
Rationale: In vitro fertilization (IVF) is morally objectionable for a number of reasons: the
destruction of human embryos, the danger to women and newborn infants, and the replacement
of the marital act in procreation.
4. In 1979, China introduced the to reduce the rate of their population growth.
A. Only boy child policy
B. Contraceptives policy
C. One child policy
D. No child policy
Answer: C
Rationale: One-child policy, official program initiated in the late 1970s and early '80s by the central
government of China, the purpose of which was to limit the great majority of family units in the
country to one child each.
5. This is a procedure in which eggs are removed from a woman and fertilized in a laboratory
dish?
A. Surrogacy
B. In vivo fertilization
C. Artificial Insemination
D. In vitro fertilization
Answer: D
Rationale: In vitro fertilization (IVF) is the joining of a woman's egg and a man's sperm in a
laboratory dish. In vitro means outside the body.
6. Laws that single out the medical practices of doctors who provide abortions and impose on
them requirements that are different and more burdensome than those imposed on other
medical practices are called laws.
A. Trap
B. Stark
C. Pro-life
D. Pro-choice
Answer: A
Rationale: Targeted restrictions on abortion providers (TRAP) laws are costly, severe, and
medically unnecessary requirements imposed on abortion providers and women's health centers.
7. Her birth received enormous press attention as the world was alerted to her birth. She was
called the first “test tube baby.”
A. Leslie Brown
B. Louise Brown
C. Karen Quinlan
D. Nancy Cruzan
Answer: B
Rationale: In December 2006, Louise Brown, the original “test tube baby,” gave birth to a boy,
Cameron John Mullinder, who also was conceived naturally.