IV. Instructions: A. Read each of the following scenarios closely to see whether specific consumer's rights are being violated. Choose your answer inside the box. Write your answers in the space provided. Right to Education Right to information Right to Healthy Environment Right to Choose Right to Safety Right to Redressal Right to Representation Right to Basic Needs 1. Garry is a sixteen-year-old dropout. He intended to enroll in the Alternative Learning System (ALS), but due to many smoking violations he was turned down for admission. 2. Barangay Atubaw is located in a remote area. By providing free water, it benefits everyone. After drinking water, the residents of the barangay were ill one day. It was discovered that a particular chemical from the next factory's outflow contaminated the water. 3. Ana had a week-long, hard cough. She had a checkup at a clinic. She was given medication, but she was in confusion because the medicine had no label. 4. Cardo has always wanted a laptop. He had saved enough money for three months to finally purchase one. He purchased it from the closest mall's computer store. He made sure it had a receipt and a warranty certificate before he left. 5. Marissa likes the deals that major grocery stores give. She got one carton of sardines at a really cheap price when she went to her favorite grocery store. Later, she found that the canned items were already expired. PE and Health 4 Quarter 4 3
Answer (1)
Right to Education - Garry, a dropout, is unable to access education through ALS, which might violate his right to education.Right to a Healthy Environment - The residents of Barangay Atubaw got ill from contaminated water due to a chemical outflow, violating their right to a healthy environment.Right to Information - Ana was confused because her medicine had no label, violating her right to clear and accurate information about the product.Right to Choose - Cardo made a well-informed decision to purchase a laptop, exercising his right to choose.Right to Safety - Marissa bought expired canned goods, which violates her right to safety as the expired products could pose a health risk.
