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Contraception and Safe Sex

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Contraception and Safe Sex game quiz
"This quiz will test your knowledge of methods of birth control, sexually transmitted diseases, and related topics."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What were the first (but not necessarily effective) condoms believed to be made out of?
    Animal intestines
    Animal skin
    Latex
    Woven fabric


2. What is a common name for the birth control method Ortho Evra?
    The Ring
    The Patch
    The Shot
    The Pill


3. Why should one use a water-based lubricant instead of an oil-based lubricant on latex condoms?
    There no reason to choose one over the other
    A water-based lubricant reduces friction more than an oil-based lubricant
    Oil-based lubricants damage latex, while water-based lubricants do not
    Oil-based lubricants cause greater vulnerability to disease


4. How does the Rhythm Method work?
    The woman's temperature is taken each morning to detect an increase in temperature which indicates ovulation
    The woman observes the length of her fingernails to inspect any sudden spurts in growth which are caused by hormones involved with ovulation
    The cervical mucus is observed, as a change in mucus indicates ovulation
    The menstrual cycle is tracked and the woman refrains from vaginal intercourse or uses protection during "unsafe days" while she is ovulating


5. Which of the following is FALSE about withdrawal? (The removal of the penis from the vagina before ejaculation)
    The more experience with sex a man has, the better he will be at withdrawal
    It requires enormous amounts of control
    When done correctly, withdrawal is just as effective as condoms
    It should not be used by men who experience premature ejaculation


6. Which specific part of the male reproductive system is surgery performed on during a vasectomy (sterilization)?
    Testicles
    Vas deferens
    Penis
    Scrotum


7. Which sexual act has the lowest chance of infecting an individual with HIV?
    These all pose the same risk
    Vaginal sex
    Oral sex
    Anal sex


8. Though gonorrhea often has no symptoms, which of the following is NOT a symptom of this disease?
    Strange discharge from the penis or vagina
    Fever
    Increased frequency of urination
    Bloating


9. Which event corresponds with the beginning of pregnancy, according to most medical and scientific texts?
    When the zygote (fertilized egg) becomes attached to the uterine wall
    When the ovum (egg) is fertilized by the sperm
    When the man ejaculates while having vaginal intercourse
    After a week or so of the zygote (fertilized egg) being attached to the uterine wall


10. Which fraction most accurately describes how many pregnancies in the United States are unintended?
    1/2
    1/8
    1/4
    1/10


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Compiled May 22 13