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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 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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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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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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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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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
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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
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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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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 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
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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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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 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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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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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 fetal development occurs during the second trimester?

A
Bones begin to harden.
B
The roof of the mouth forms.
C
The eyes can sense changes in light.
D
The heart and circulatory system begin to develop.
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After a person is treated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI), what should be the next step?

A
Hide the treatment from sexual partners.
B
Go to the doctor for regular checkups.
C
Continue taking the medication.
D
Have unprotected sex only on rare occasions.
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These graphs show the likelihood of high school graduation for teenage girls in Oklahoma who become mothers and those who do not.Based on this study of high school graduation rates for teen mothers in Oklahoma, what is the relationship between early parenthood and education?

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A
Teenage mothers do not get enough support from their school systems.
B
Early parenthood makes it more difficult to succeed academically.
C
Half of teenage girls are more likely to graduate because they are mothers.
D
Some teenage girls do not graduate regardless of whether they are mothers.
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Which phrase accurately characterizes sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

A
are caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites
B
always cause visible symptoms
C
are rarely transmitted by sexual contact
D
can be contracted only by women

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