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1.
The pill works mainly by preventing ovulation.
A)True
B)False
2.
One of various serious side effects associated with taking the pill is blood-clotting.
A)True
B)False
3.
The pill may protect women from endometrial and ovarian cancer.
A)True
B)False
4.
Birth control crusader Margaret Sanger was backed by the U.S. government in her early efforts to provide birth control to all.
A)True
B)False
5.
Emergency contraception is most effective if begun within 12 to 24 hours, and it cannot be delayed longer than 120 hours.
A)True
B)False
6.
Lethal side effects of Depo-Provera have been found.
A)True
B)False
7.
The IUD is an ineffective form of birth control.
A)True
B)False
8.
It is best to withdraw a condom-covered penis while the man still has an erection in order to minimize chances for leakage.
A)True
B)False
9.
Condoms are highly effective protection against STDs that are transmitted mainly through genital secretions.
A)True
B)False
10.
Failure rates for spermicides can be as high as 25 percent.
A)True
B)False





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