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Home Body Quizzes Quiz: Sexual fact or fiction?

Sexual fact or fiction?

1. In one study, around 60 percent of girls 12 to 17 who had sex said they wish they had waited.
   
   True
   False
2. Most teens think about the risk of getting pregnant.
   
   True
   False
3. 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
4. You can't get pregnant having sex your first time. It's impossible.
   
   True
   False
5. You can't get pregnant having sex standing upright.
   
   True
   False
6. Each year there are around 750,000 teen pregnancies in the U.S., and most of those are unplanned.
   
   True
   False
7. Most teens who become pregnant marry the father of their baby.
   
   True
   False
8. You can't get pregnant if you have sex while you are menstruating.
   
   True
   False
9. One out of 4 teenage girls has a sexually transmitted infection.
   
   True
   False
10. You can tell by looking at someone if they have a sexually transmitted disease (STI).
    
    True
    False

Content last updated October 13, 2010

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