k12 health 7
Among the following statements about different methods of birth control, which is not true?
Spermicides, used on their own without a barrier method such as a diaphragm, effectively prevent pregnancy because the chemicals kill all the millions of sperm released in the male's ejaculation.
How long are teen fathers legally required to support their children?
They are required provide support until the child is 18.
When a man ejaculates inside a women's vagina, how many sperm does he release?
about 300 to 400 million
Which skill is most critical in order to be a good friend to someone who has been the victim of a crime?
caring
Which is a symptom of toxic shock syndrome?
high fever
Which stage of childbirth is known as delivery?
the second
Which skill is most critical when a friend reveals confidential information and asks that it be kept private?
trustworthiness
Which country has the highest teen pregnancy rate?
usa
Which organ transports sperm to the urethra?
vas deferens
Which of the following is true about condoms?
Both male and female condoms are effective in protecting against STDs.
Which statement is not representative of an effective strategy to resist pressure to have sex?
"All right, but only this once, and you can't tell anyone about it."
How many eggs does a woman typically release every month during ovulation?
1
Typically, how many days does an egg live after its release from the ovary?
1
For how many days can sperm live inside a woman's body?
3 to 5
How many weeks is a full-term pregnancy?
40
Which of the following statements is not true about abstinence?
It is expensive and requires a doctor's permission.
Which of the following is true about withdrawal as a method of birth control?
It is ineffective because fluid released from the male's penis before ejaculation contains sperm.
Which statement is true?
People who engage in unprotected sex are at greater risk of getting or passing on sexually transmitted infections.
Which statement is not true?
STDs can threaten a woman's ability to have children in the future. Correct Response Only girls face consequences of teenage sexual activity. Two very serious potential health consequences of sexual activity are pregnancy and STDs. Teen fathers typically have lower earning potential.
Which of the following situations is not a reason why a woman might need a Cesarean section (C-section) delivery?
The baby has a negative blood type.
What happens during the afterbirth?
The mother delivers the placenta and umbilical cord.
Which statement is true?
The percentage of teens who are sexually active has remained stable over time. Correct Response There are more teens who are not sexually active than ones who are. There are more teens who are sexually active today than in previous years. There are no surveys about the number of teens who are sexually active.
Which of the following is not true about male condoms?
They can be washed and reused.
Which statement has been proven true of children of adolescent parents?
They have lower academic performance.
If strictly practiced, which of the following methods of birth control is 100 percent effective?
abstinence
Which friendship skill requires showing respect for others' beliefs and values?
acceptance
Which is not a parent's responsibility to provide to children?
an allowance
Which resource should you not rely on for help when a relationship problem is affecting your health?
an online advice column for teens
Which symptom is a sign of testicular cancer?
change in size of testicle
Which is not one of the three key types of relationships?
coworkers
Which is the most important consideration when setting dating rules?
curfews set by your parent or guardian
Which development event in the teen years is least likely to prepare one for marriage?
developing a sense of humor
Which of the following is NOT effective in preventing pregnancy?
douching after intercourse
Where does the female egg become fertilized?
fallopian tubes
Which of the following is the most common STD in the United States?
hpv
Which type of development helps prepare teens for marriage?
job and career skills
The main function of a mammary gland a female is
lactation
Which factor is least likely to influence marital success?
level of attractiveness
Which factor is least likely to predict marital success?
location of home
Which factor contributes to the success of a marriage?
longer premarriage relationship
Which hormone causes follicles to release their eggs for fertilization?
luteinizing hormone
Although all these are necessary to provide to children, which is considered a basic need?
medical care
Which is the recommendation for who should receive a mammogram and how often?
once a year for all women over 40
What is the name for the process in which an egg is released from the ovary into the oviduct, where it might get fertilized?
ovulation
Which is not a strategy to help resist pressure to have sex?
remaining silent about one's sexual boundaries because of fear or embarrassment
If a friend holds religious beliefs that are not in line with your own, which friendship skill is most important?
respect
Which phrase best describes the skill of caring for a friend?
showing kindness and compassion
Which skill set are parents required to help their children understand?
social skills
Which of the following is not a barrier method of contraception?
sterilization
Which statement is true?
Correct Response Alcohol and drugs can reduce inhibitions about engaging in sexual activities and lead to bad decisions. Teenage girls who become pregnant almost never experience a miscarriage or have an abortion. Most young women who become pregnant before age 18 go on to graduate from college. Families with teenage mothers generally manage to lead comfortable lives with high incomes.
Which statement is not true?
Correct Response All STDs have readily visible symptoms that are easy to detect. Some STDs can be passed from the mother to her fetus during pregnancy. Some STDs are curable and some are not. All STDs, if untreated, can have long-term, negative effects on health, including cancer.
Which is the best way for women to avoid toxic shock syndrome?
Frequently change tampons.
Which of the following is not true about hormonal methods of contraception?
Hormonal contraceptives offer highly effective protection against STDs.
Which of the following is not true about the group of birth control strategies collectively known as natural family planning?
If carefully practiced, it is almost 100 percent effective in preventing pregnancy.
which hormone has a wide range of effects on the male body, including muscle growth, hair growth, and deepening of the voice?
testosterone
During which point in a pregnancy are birth defects most likely to happen?
the first trimester
At which point does fertilization occur?
the union of the egg and sperm
Which would be considered a risky situation for a teenage girl who does not want to be pressured into sex?
visiting her boyfriend when his parents aren't home
Which issue should be included in your set of dating rules
whether you can go out on weeknights
Which factor is the most important to consider before going bowling on a first date?
who will be driving
