Abstinence and Contraceptives Answers

Abstinence is the only birth control method that has a zero percent failure rate for an unplanned pregnancy and 100 percent rate of protection against STIs. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

To stay abstinent, one should __________. A.practice refusal skillsB.practice avoidance techniquesC.set limits and stick to themD.all of the above

Which of the following BEST explains why the natural family planning method should be used by long-term couples only?A.This method is the least effective method of all birth controls.B.This method requires the couple to be prepared for a child.C.This method protects against numerous STIs.D.This method is 100% effective if done correctly.

Which of the following is NOT a way in which the hormone method of birth control prevents pregnancy? A. causes ovaries to release extra eggs B. prevents ovaries from releasing eggs C. thickens mucus D. thins lining of uterus Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following contraceptive methods do females NOT use?A.cervical capB.vasectomyC.tubal ligationD.sponge

Very few teens become infected with STIs.

Which of the following consequences generally results from choosing to be sexually active as a teen?A.a loving, long-term relationshipB.emotional insecurities and regretsC.a proven level of maturityD.a high level of self-worth

Who is at the greatest risk of contracting STIs?A.a sexually active person at age 22B.a sexually active person at age 16C.a sexually active person at age 20D.none of the above

Though teen pregnancy may have social and emotional consequences, there is no danger to one's physical well-being.

Hormone methods, such as birth control pills, protect against STIs. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.