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Body: Abstinence: Fact or fiction quiz

Fact or fiction?

  1. Two out of three teens that have sex by age 18 say they wish they'd waited longer.
    True
    False
  2. About 80 percent of teens 12-19 say they feel pressure to have sex.
    True
    False
  3. Everyone is having sex.
    True
    False
  4. Sixty-five percent of teens say it would be much easier to delay sex if other teens spoke positively about not having sex.
    True
    False
  5. You can't get pregnant having sex your first time. It's impossible.
    True
    False
  6. You can't get pregnant having sex standing upright.
    True
    False
  7. More than half of teen pregnancies happen during the first six months after a person has sex for the first time.
    True
    False
  8. Most teens that become pregnant marry the father of their baby.
    True
    False
  9. You can't get pregnant if you have sex while you are menstruating.
    True
    False
  10. Teens have higher rates of gonorrhea than do sexually active men and women ages 20-44.
    True
    False
  11. You can tell by looking at someone if they have a sexually transmitted disease (STD).
    True
    False

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