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Which of the following is an example of a secondary sexual characteristic in humans?
Which of the following is an example of a secondary sexual characteristic in humans?
- Development of breasts in females
- Facial hair growth in males (correct)
- Onset of menstruation in females
- Ability to produce sperm in males
What is the purpose of the menstrual cycle in females?
What is the purpose of the menstrual cycle in females?
- To prepare the body for pregnancy (correct)
- To stimulate growth of breast tissue
- To regulate body temperature
- To remove toxins from the body
Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?
Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?
- HIV (correct)
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
Which of the following personal health attitudes is most likely to influence sexual behavior in grade 8 students?
Which of the following personal health attitudes is most likely to influence sexual behavior in grade 8 students?
Which of the following personal health attitudes is least likely to influence sexual behavior in grade 8 students?
Which of the following personal health attitudes is least likely to influence sexual behavior in grade 8 students?
Which of the following personal health attitudes is important for maintaining sexual health in grade 8 students?
Which of the following personal health attitudes is important for maintaining sexual health in grade 8 students?
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Secondary Sexual Characteristics
- Features that develop during puberty distinguishing males and females, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.
Purpose of the Menstrual Cycle
- Regulates female reproductive hormones.
- Prepares the uterus for potential pregnancy.
- Maintains reproductive health and fertility.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Infections transmitted through sexual contact; examples include HIV, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.
- Masquerades the importance of safe practices to prevent spread.
Personal Health Attitudes Influencing Sexual Behavior in Grade 8 Students
- Positive attitudes towards sexual health can lead to responsible sexual behavior and safe practices.
- Open discussions about sexual health can promote awareness and informed decision-making.
Personal Health Attitudes Least Likely to Influence Sexual Behavior in Grade 8 Students
- Attitudes not related to health education or awareness, such as peer pressure towards risky behavior.
Important Attitudes for Maintaining Sexual Health in Grade 8 Students
- Respect for oneself and others, emphasizing consent and mutual respect in relationships.
- Awareness of safe sex practices and the importance of preventive measures against STIs.
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