Issues of animal life and death: AQA A‑Level Religious Studies questions
Every AQA A-Level Religious Studies exam question on 1B.3 Issues of animal life and death, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 12 questions on Issues of animal life and death, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2A, Q06.1 (25 marks): ‘Neither Buddhism nor ethical theories deal effectively with issues of animal life and death.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the d
- June 2025, Paper 2B, Q06.1 (25 marks): ‘Neither Christianity nor ethical theories deal effectively with issues of animal life and death.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to t
- June 2025, Paper 2C, Q06.1 (25 marks): ‘Neither Hinduism nor ethical theories deal effectively with issues of animal life and death.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the d
- June 2025, Paper 2D, Q06.1 (25 marks): ‘Neither Islam nor ethical theories deal effectively with issues of animal life and death.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dial
- June 2025, Paper 2E, Q06.1 (25 marks): ‘Neither Judaism nor ethical theories deals effectively with issues of animal life and death.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the d
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q03.2 (15 marks): ‘Situation ethics cannot justify the use of animals in blood sports.’ Evaluate this claim.
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q04.2 (15 marks): ‘Virtue ethics cannot solve the issues raised by using animals as a source of organs for transplants.’ Evaluate this claim.
- November 2020, Paper 2A, Q05.1 (25 marks): ‘Virtue ethics supports Buddhist views about eating meat.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dialogue between Buddhism and virtue
- November 2020, Paper 2B, Q05.1 (25 marks): ‘Virtue ethics supports Christian views about eating meat.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dialogue between Christianity and vi
- November 2020, Paper 2C, Q05.1 (25 marks): ‘Virtue ethics supports Hindu views about eating meat.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dialogue between Hinduism and virtue eth
- November 2020, Paper 2D, Q05.1 (25 marks): ‘Virtue ethics supports Muslim views about eating meat.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dialogue between Islam and virtue ethic
- November 2020, Paper 2E, Q05.1 (25 marks): ‘Virtue ethics supports Jewish views about eating meat.’ Critically examine and evaluate this view with reference to the dialogue between Judaism and virtue eth
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