Puberty, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation Answers

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Which is one factor that internally influences the onset of puberty?

A
exposure to toxins
B
nutrition
C
hormone levels
D
social stressors
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Which is a condition that is typically related to malfunction of the pancreas?

A
skin conditions
B
early onset of puberty
C
irregular sleep patterns
D
high levels of blood sugar
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Which endocrine glands primarily control reproduction and fertility? Check two options.

A
the ovaries
B
the testes
C
the pancreas
D
the pineal gland
E
the thyroid gland
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What are hormones?

A
glands
B
cells
C
chemical messengers
D
building blocks of proteins
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Which person would be most likely to identify as transgender?

A
a person assigned male at birth who identifies as male
B
a person assigned male at birth who identifies as female
C
a person assigned male at birth who is attracted to males
D
a person assigned male at birth who is attracted to females
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Which individuals identify as LGBTQ? Select three options.

A
a gay male
B
a queer female
C
a bisexual female
D
a heterosexual male
E
a heterosexual female
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What is biological sex?

A
an individual’s self-concept of being male or female
B
the way people communicate their gender within their culture
C
being male or female based on the chromosomes someone has
D
a person’s sexual and romantic attraction to people of the same sex, the opposite sex, or both sexes
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Which is a term that refers to people who are attracted only to people of the same sex?

A
gay
B
asexual
C
questioning
D
transgender
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Which action provides one way for students to practice tolerance and respect for individual differences?

A
avoiding people who may be different
B
keeping bullying private
C
joining a gay-straight alliance
D
ignoring inappropriate language
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Due to bullying, which consequence is more likely to occur among LGBTQ students than among their peers?

A
depression
B
low anxiety
C
delay of puberty
D
low-risk behaviors

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