AnswersS1S-OC Health EN5101Abstinence, Safe Sex, and Making Informed Decisions

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Which can result from healthy decisions about sex?

p
prevention of sexual assault
i
increased risk of unplanned pregnancy
i
increased incidence of mental health issues
a
avoidance of acquiring an STD
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What is the most effective way for a person to communicate that he or she wants to practice abstinence?

A
Say no firmly.
B
Avoid making eye contact.
C
Refuse to go on a date with someone.
D
Mention that one’s parents will be home soon.
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How do the pill and mini-pill provide protection against pregnancy?

T
They kill sperm.
T
They block sperm from reaching an egg.
T
They prevent the ovaries from releasing an egg.
T
They release progestin into the body to prevent fertilization.
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S
Say no firmly.
A
Avoid making eye contact.
R
Refuse to go on a date with someone.
M
Mention that one’s parents will be home soon.
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What is the age of consent?

A
age at which someone can legally agree to sexual acts
B
maximum age at which someone can have sex with a minor
C
age at which a person does not need parental permission to engage in sex
D
number of years legally allowed between two people engaging in sexual acts
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Which birth control method helps protect against STIs and STDs?

A
vaginal ring
B
condom
C
emergency contraception
D
pills/minipills
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Which is an internal factor that may influence one’s decision to have sex?

A
boyfriend or girlfriend
B
religious beliefs
C
parental influence
D
desire for emotional intimacy
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Look at the chart showing effectiveness of contraceptives.

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A
IUD, implant, injection
B
patch, vaginal ring, implant
C
patch, vaginal ring, pill
D
vaginal ring, patch, injection
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Which best describes abstinence?

A
Saying no to oral sex.
B
Avoidance of sexual intercourse.
C
Declining to go on a date with another person.
D
Refusal to have sexual intercourse or engage in other sexual activity.

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