Consider This Argument: If the Fetus Is a Person from the Moment

question 15

Multiple Choice

Consider this argument: If the fetus is a person from the moment of conception,and abortion is the killing of a person,isn't abortion in all forms morally wrong? This is primarily a ________ question.

• A)legal
• B)scientific
• C)moral
• D)government policy

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Definitions:

Hypotonic Solution

A solution that has a lower solute concentration than the cytoplasm of a cell, causing cell swelling.

Gain Water

The process through which cells absorb water, which can happen in a hypotonic solution environment, leading to cell swelling or bursting in severe cases.

Cell

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.

Turgor Pressure

The pressure of water pushing the plasma membrane against the cell wall of a plant or bacterium, providing rigidity to the cell.