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Contraception: hormonal and non-hormonal methods
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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is contraception?

  1. Methods used to prevent pregnancy
  2. A treatment for infections
  3. A way of screening for genetic disorders
  4. Methods used to increase fertility
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✓ Answer: AMethods used to prevent pregnancy
They work either by using hormones or by physically keeping sperm and egg apart.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which female hormone is used in most contraceptive pills?

  1. Testosterone
  2. Insulin
  3. Adrenaline
  4. Oestrogen
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✓ Answer: DOestrogen
Both act on the hormones that control egg maturation and release.
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