Contraception

Types of birth control (the Pill, the Patch, Depo-Provera, and the Nuva Ring) that use hormone work by:

• stopping the egg from attaching to the uterus
• killing the sperm
• stopping the ovaries from releasing eggs
• blocking the fallopian tubes

Which of these methods is NOT recommended for teenagers?

• Condoms
• Withdrawal/"pull out" method
• Abstinence
• The Pill

How much protection does hormonal birth control provide against STD's

• 50%
• 10%
• 80%
• 0%

What method is the only 100% EFFECTIVE way to avoid pregnancy?

• the Pill
• the Depo Shot
• Abstinence
• All the above

When having sex, the best way to reduce the risk of pregnancy AND STD's is to use:

• 2 male condoms
• Sheepskin condom
• Lubricated latex condom or female condom
• Birth Control Pills

When should a couple discuss condom use and pregnancy prevention?

• On the first date
• When they are sexually excited
• After they have unprotected sex
• Well before they have sex for the first time

A woman can’t get pregnant the first time she has sex.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Besides abstinence, no contraceptive method is 100% effective.

• TRUE
• FALSE

You need a doctor's prescription to buy a condom at the drugstore.

• TRUE
• FALSE

If a man is allergic to latex, he cannot use a condom.

• TRUE
• FALSE