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WorksheetsHealth 9 Unit Test
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
People infected with an STD often do not realize they have an infection because many STDs can be __________?
Epidemic
Pandemic
Abstinent
Asymptomatic
Sexually Transmitted Diseases can be passed from person to person through...
Casual contact (hugging and kissing)
Coughing and sneezing
Sexual contact
Saliva
All Options Listed
If left untreated most STDs…
Have a minor long-term effect
Will eventually cure themselves
Can lead to sterility and infertility
Can lead to HIV/AIDS
Which of the following can be effective at protecting against STDs and unplanned pregnancy if used correctly?
The pill
Antibiotics
HPV Vaccine
The condom
All Options Listed
Communicable diseases can be passed from person to person through…
Casual contact (kissing and hugging)
Coughing and sneezing
Saliva
All Options Listed
The common cold and influenza are caused by…
Bacterial infections
Exposure to toxins
Viruses
All Options Listed
STDs can be spread to others through which of the following ways?
Sharing needles
Childbirth
Vaginal secretions and semen
Blood to blood contact
All Options Listed
A pathogen is another name for a(n) ____________.
Antibiotics
White blood cells
Germ
Vaccine
If left untreated, which of the following STDs can lead to cervical cancer in women?
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Genital HPV
Common short-term symptoms of many of the STDs we studied include:
Burning or irritation when urinating
Sores in or around the genitals
Unusual discharge from the genitals
All Options Listed
Which of the following birth control methods is NOT more than 95% effective even when used correctly?
Birth control method
Withdrawal method
IUD
Patch
What is it called to have an explicit agreement between 2 people to engage in sexual intercourse or any sexual activity?
Contact
Consent
Rape
Boundaries
Examples of effective communication might include:
“You don’t have to do that every time we see each other.”
“Stop when someone says no,”
“Be direct but try not to be mean about it,”
Both b. and c.
The birth control pill is more effective than the condom at protecting against pregnancy and the transmission of STDs when used correctly.
True
False
The withdrawal method is a contraceptive method that involves medication taken by a woman on a daily basis to prevent pregnancy.
True
False
Once your immune system learns how to fight off a viral infection, you can never get that specific virus again.
True
False
The condom, birth control pill, and withdrawal method can all be used together to increase the chance of preventing pregnancy.
True
False
Viral infections can be treated with antibiotics.
True
False
The only 100% effective way of protecting yourself against STDs is by practicing abstinence from all types of sexual activity and drug use.
True
False
It is a good idea to use two condoms at once during sexual intercourse in order to make sure you do not cause pregnancy.
True
False
Many viral infections can be prevented by receiving a vaccine, such as the flu.
True
False
Most contraceptive methods also protect against the transmission of STDs, including the withdrawal method.
True
False
Checking for STDs is a routine part of a regular physical examination by a doctor.
True
False
Chlamydia is easily treated and curable.
True
False
Genital Warts (HPV) is easily treated and curable.
True
False
True or False Section (2pts each) Write the letter T or F next to each statement on the line provided indicating whether the statement is “True” or “False”: Syphilis is easily treated and curable.
True
False
