The Following Key Question Is Raised in Debates About Voluntary

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Multiple Choice

The following key question is raised in debates about voluntary abortion.

• A) When does human life begin?
• B) How old must a patient be to receive a voluntary abortion?
• C) Should parents be told about a minor requesting an abortion?
• D) Should the father of the child have to approve the abortion?

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