Divide the Class into Two Groups (Do Not Allow Them

question 29

Essay

Divide the class into two groups (do not allow them to choose which side they prefer to be on).Have one group be in favor of equal distribution of scarce, expensive, life-extending medical resources to the elderly, and the other group be opposed to equal distribution.After the debate, ask who would have argued the other point if allowed to chose which side they were on.

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between molecules or within molecules due to the attraction between a hydrogen atom and a more electronegative atom.

Adhesive Forces

The attractive forces between unlike molecules that cause them to cling to one another.

Oxidizing Agent

A substance that gains electrons and thereby causes another substance to be oxidized in a chemical reaction.

Chemical Reaction

A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another through the breaking and forming of chemical bonds.