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If the poverty rate for teen mothers in a population is 48%, and the overall poverty rate for the population is 12%, what can be concluded about the effects of early parenthood on financial status?

A
Teen mothers are only at a financial disadvantage while their children are small.
B
Teen mothers usually make poor financial decisions in all areas of their lives.
C
Teen mothers are at a disadvantage that could affect lifetime earning potential.
D
Teen mothers are not capable of getting and keeping a job or continuing their education.
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What is one difference between teen parenthood and adult parenthood?

A
Teen parents have healthier pregnancies and are healthier parents.
B
Teen parents have a higher income potential during their children’s lives.
C
Teen parents have more difficulty staying together in a long-term relationship.
D
Teen parents are more likely to have a child with a genetic defect.
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Which is a best practice for a healthy pregnancy?

E
Eat high-fat meals.
G
Gain as little weight as possible.
A
Attend regular prenatal checkups.
A
Avoid moderate physical activities.
4

Examine the diagram of a reproductive process.

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A
ovulation
B
fertilization
C
implantation
D
menstruation
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Which statement represents a healthy choice for a pregnant woman?

A
A mother eats twice as much to support her growing fetus.
B
A mother switches from drinking liquor to beer while pregnant.
C
A mother with gestational diabetes decides to limit her sugar intake.
D
A mother gains 5 to 8 pounds over the course of her pregnancy
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Which pregnancy symptom requires immediate care from a medical professional?

b
bleeding
h
heartburn
b
breast tenderness
o
occasional nausea
7

What happens if an egg is not fertilized after being released from the ovary?

I
It is absorbed again by the ovary.
I
It is released again during the next cycle.
I
It is shed from the uterus during menstruation.
I
It implants into the uterus until sperm are present.
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These graphs show the likelihood of high school graduation for teenage girls in Oklahoma who become mothers and those who do not.Based on this study of high school graduation rates for teen mothers in Oklahoma, what is the relationship between early parenthood and education?

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A
Teenage mothers do not get enough support from their school systems.
B
Early parenthood makes it more difficult to succeed academically.
C
Half of teenage girls are more likely to graduate because they are mothers.
D
Some teenage girls do not graduate regardless of whether they are mothers.

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