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Which social effect might an individual experience following a diagnosis with a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

A
feeling a social stigma is attached to them
B
bonding more with older people
C
having a loss of appetite
D
refusing to accept the medical outcome
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What term refers to a person’s sexual and romantic attraction to people of the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes?

A
cisgender
B
gender identity
C
sexual orientation
D
gender expression
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Which person is able to legally consent to sex?

A
a 11-year-old-boy who says no out loud
B
a 19-year-old boy who is sober
C
an 18-year-old girl who is high on drugs
D
a 12-year-old girl with her 19-year-old boyfriend
4

Which is a trusted resource for determining the right contraceptive to use?

A
a doctor or pharmacist
B
a neighborhood social media page
C
a sibling who uses contraceptives
D
a peer who is sexually active
5

Which is a common symptom that results from an overactive thyroid gland?

A
hair growth
B
weight loss
C
low insulin levels
D
onset of diabetes
6

Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) can be successfully treated with antibiotics?

A
human papilloma virus (HPV)
B
syphilis
C
hepatitis C
D
genital herpes
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Which is the correct order of events that occur during conception?

A
ovulation, implantation, fertilization, zygote formation
B
ovulation, fertilization, zygote formation, implantation
C
fertilization, ovulation, implantation, zygote formation
D
fertilization, zygote formation, implantation, ovulation
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This chart shows the poverty rate for families with single parents and those with married parents.

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A
They are more likely to afford college without student loans.
B
They are less likely to rely on reduced-cost school lunches.
C
They are more likely to live in middle-class neighborhoods.
D
They are less likely to have money for extracurricular activities.
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Which resources provide reliable information, counseling, or testing related to sexual health and behavior? Select three options.

A
friends
B
family physician
C
Woman’s health organizations
D
popular teen social media sites
E
US Department of Health and Human Services website
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What is gender identity?

A
one's self-concept of being male, female, both, or neither
B
the way people communicate their gender within their culture
C
attitudes, feelings, and behaviors linked to a person’s biological sex
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 statistic is consistent with the idea that parenting as a teen is more challenging than parenting later in life?

A
The risk of preeclampsia is twice as high in females over age 18.
B
It costs an average of $245,000 to raise a child to the age of 18.
C
Teen mothers have higher rates of depression than older mothers.
D
The percentage of married parents has decreased from 73 percent in 1960 to 46 percent today.
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One benefit of abstinence is a reduced likelihood of acquiring what type of cancer?

A
liver
B
lung
C
cervical
D
lymphoma
13

An individual reads a pamphlet about reducing the risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI). How would the individual most likely apply what he or she read?

A
by using condoms consistently during sex
B
by avoiding prescreening for STIs
C
by proceeding with unprotected sex
D
by occasionally abstaining from sexual activity
14

Which statement describes Down syndrome?

A
It is a chromosomal abnormality.
B
It causes individuals to be taller than average.
C
It can be passed to other siblings.
D
It is preventable by exercise and a healthy diet.
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Which statement describes the representation of the LGBTQ community in the media?

A
LGBTQ roles have become less common and less diverse.
B
LGBTQ roles have become more common and more diverse.
C
LGBTQ roles have become less common but more diverse.
D
LGBTQ roles have become more common but less diverse.
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The image shows part of an article from the website of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). How can this source best be used?

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A
to support myths about chlamydia
B
to challenge reliable information about chlamydia
C
to confirm information found in a news article
D
to locate non-health, promotional sites about chlamydia
17

Which is an external factor that influences a person’s decision on whether to have sex?

h
hormonal urges
p
parents
c
curiosity
f
fear of pregnancy
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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 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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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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