Teenage Pregnancy

Teenage pregnancy is when a girl under the age of ____ engages in sexual activity and becomes pregnant.

• 12

• 20

• 16

• 13

Teenage pregnancy is a very serious problem in our society.

• True

• False

Which one of the following is not a factor that may lead to teenage pregnancy?

• Peer Pressure

• Parental neglect

• Wealth

• Poverty

Select the areas that teens are not ready to bear or rear a child

• Physically

• Spiritually

• Economically

• Emotionally

Influence from the media cannot lead to teenage pregnancy.

• True

• False

Select all that are consequences of teenage pregnancy?

• Low birth weight

• Economic stability

• Death at birth

• Shame and depression

Teen pregnancy usually leads to a loss of educational opportunity.

• True

• False

During and after pregnancy teens are at risk of suffering from ____ complications.

• Social

• Medical

• Oral

• Digital

Girls who engage in sexual activity at an early age can eventually develop ____ cancer.

• Breast

• Colon

• Cervical

• Liver

Drug and alcohol use cannot lead to teenage pregnancy.

• True

• False