Nuclear War (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What do nuclear weapons use to cause massive explosions?
What do nuclear weapons use to cause massive explosions?
Nuclear reactions
Approximately how many people died in Hiroshima from the atomic bomb?
Approximately how many people died in Hiroshima from the atomic bomb?
140,000
In which year was the Chemical Weapons Convention established?
In which year was the Chemical Weapons Convention established?
1993
What can biological weapons contaminate to cause harm?
What can biological weapons contaminate to cause harm?
Atmosphere, food, or water supplies
How many people can nuclear weapons potentially kill?
How many people can nuclear weapons potentially kill?
Millions
Why do countries maintain nuclear weapons as a deterrent?
Why do countries maintain nuclear weapons as a deterrent?
To prevent attacks via retaliation threat
What is the stance of all major religions on weapons of mass destruction?
What is the stance of all major religions on weapons of mass destruction?
They reject their use
According to many Christians, who alone has the right to end life?
According to many Christians, who alone has the right to end life?
God
Why do some Christians support possessing nuclear weapons?
Why do some Christians support possessing nuclear weapons?
As a deterrent to maintain peace
What duty do Muslims believe humans have regarding God's creation?
What duty do Muslims believe humans have regarding God's creation?
To protect and preserve it
Which Qur'anic verse advises against self-destruction?
Which Qur'anic verse advises against self-destruction?
Qur'an 2:195
In which conflicts have chemical weapons been used despite the 1993 ban?
In which conflicts have chemical weapons been used despite the 1993 ban?
Iraq and Syria