#1
Which of the following sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be prevented by using condoms?
Chlamydia
ExplanationCondoms can reduce the risk of Chlamydia transmission.
#2
What is the primary method for preventing unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Condom use
ExplanationCondoms are effective for both preventing pregnancies and STIs.
#3
What is the most effective way to determine whether someone has a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?
By getting tested
ExplanationTesting is the most reliable way to diagnose STIs.
#4
Which of the following is a potential long-term consequence of untreated chlamydia infection in females?
Infertility
ExplanationUntreated chlamydia can lead to infertility in females.
#5
Which of the following STIs is caused by a virus?
HIV/AIDS
ExplanationHIV/AIDS is caused by a virus.
#6
What is the term for the transmission of HIV from an infected mother to her child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding?
Perinatal transmission
ExplanationHIV transmission from mother to child is called perinatal transmission.
#7
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of engaging in unprotected sexual activity?
Increased emotional intimacy
ExplanationUnprotected sexual activity doesn't necessarily lead to increased emotional intimacy.
#8
What is the term for the practice of engaging in sexual activity with multiple partners without the use of protection?
Promiscuity
ExplanationPromiscuity involves multiple partners without protection.
#9
Which STI is known as the 'silent infection' because it often has no symptoms?
Chlamydia
ExplanationChlamydia is often asymptomatic, hence called the 'silent infection'.
#10
What is the term for a medical procedure that removes the foreskin from the penis?
Circumcision
ExplanationCircumcision involves removing the foreskin from the penis.
#11
Which of the following is an effective method for reducing the risk of STI transmission during sexual activity?
Using condoms consistently and correctly
ExplanationConsistent and correct condom use reduces STI transmission risk.
#12
Which STI is commonly referred to as the 'clap'?
Gonorrhea
ExplanationGonorrhea is often called the 'clap'.
#13
Which of the following behaviors does NOT reduce the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Engaging in unprotected sex with multiple partners
ExplanationEngaging in unprotected sex with multiple partners increases the risk of STI transmission.
#14
Which of the following populations is at a higher risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Individuals with multiple sexual partners
ExplanationThose with multiple sexual partners have a higher risk of STI transmission.
#15
What is the term for the process of the fertilized egg implanting itself outside the uterus, typically in the fallopian tube?
Ectopic pregnancy
ExplanationImplantation outside the uterus is termed ectopic pregnancy.
#16
Which of the following STIs is associated with the development of genital warts?
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
ExplanationHPV is associated with genital warts.
#17
What is the term for the condition in which a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus?
Ectopic pregnancy
ExplanationWhen a fertilized egg grows outside the uterus, it's called an ectopic pregnancy.