IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) · Language Acquisition

Fairness and development: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 5 written questions with worked solutions. All on Fairness and development.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which of the following best describes the ethical challenge of 'Brain Drain' in a globalized world?

Question 2
1 mark

In a debate about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which action by a multinational company would be considered ethically sound?

Question 3
1 mark

In the debate over Artificial Intelligence (AI) ethics, which of the following represents a significant concern regarding global inequality?

Question 4
1 mark

In the context of ethics and the environment, what is the primary goal of sustainable development?

Question 5
1 mark

Which term describes the ethical dilemma where a person or organization must choose between two conflicting moral principles, such as economic growth versus environmental preservation?

Question 6
2 marks

Define the term fair trade and state how it supports ethical consumption globally.

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Question 7
3 marks

In what way does resource depletion in one region constitute a global ethical issue rather than just a local one?

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Question 8
6 marks

Discuss the ethical dilemmas involved in the use of artificial intelligence for global surveillance and its impact on individual liberty.

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Question 9
4 marks

Part A: What is meant by 'Fair Trade'?
Part B: How does supporting Fair Trade products impact the lives of farmers in developing countries? Provide two specific examples of benefits they might receive.

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Question 10
5 marks

Climate change is often described as an 'intergenerational' ethical issue.
Part A: Explain what is meant by 'intergenerational equity' in the context of global warming.
Part B: Identify two international agreements or initiatives aimed at addressing climate change and briefly describe their primary goals.

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