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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
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Which pregnancy complication cannot be treated with regular prenatal care?

A
headaches
B
excessive weight gain
C
high blood pressure
D
genetic abnormalities
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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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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
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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 type of contraception is a barrier method of birth control?

A
intrauterine device
B
sponge
C
injection
D
patch
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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
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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?

Question illustration
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
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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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Which action encourages homophobia?

A
tolerating others’ opinions
B
welcoming someone into a group
C
respecting others' differences
D
accepting inappropriate terminology
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How do the pill and mini-pill provide protection against pregnancy?

A
They kill sperm.
B
They block sperm from reaching an egg.
C
They prevent the ovaries from releasing an egg.
D
They release progestin into the body to prevent fertilization.
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What effect will most likely result from a combination of drug abuse and unprotected sex with different partners?

A
increased risk of developing a sexually transmitted infection
B
decreased chance of developing cervical cancer
C
decreased risk of developing HIV infection
D
increased risk of unplanned pregnancy
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Which statement is accurate regarding sexual activity?

A
Peers do not have much influence on sexual activity.
B
Dating an older person increases the chance of having sex.
C
Other teens are having more sex than most teenagers perceive.
D
Approximately 90 percent of teens have sex before age 16.
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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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Which is a factor that acts as a barrier to making healthy decisions about relationships and sexual health?

A
a lack of knowledge
B
many structured activities
C
having a lot of information
D
no need for parental consent to receive some medical services
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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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At what stage does the umbilical cord develop?

A
during the first trimester
B
during the second trimester
C
during ovulation
D
during fertilization
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Which of the following do teen mothers suffer from at higher rates than older mothers?

A
depression
B
insomnia
C
autism
D
schizophrenia
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Which strategy can help people remain abstinent?

A
Date one-on-one.
B
Choose partners who are older.
C
Ignore what might or might not happen.
D
End a relationship when it involves pressure to have sex.
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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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