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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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Which advantage do first-time parents in their late 20s have over first-time teen parents?

A
increased fertility rates
B
better emotional stability
C
no medical costs during pregnancy
D
less chance of birth defects
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Which of these products contain teratogens?

A
cat litter, pesticides, lead paint
B
polyester, vaccines, soda
C
dog food, cooked shrimp, electronics
D
microwave ovens, coffee, detergent
7

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.
8

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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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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What actions supports healthy fetal development and prevents harm to the fetus?

s
saving time by skipping prenatal care
a
avoiding risky activities
d
drinking moderate alcohol to relax
k
keeping a clean home by washing the dishes

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