Contraception (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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Which hormones does the mixed contraceptive pill contain?
Which hormones does the mixed contraceptive pill contain?
Oestrogen and progesterone
How does the mixed pill prevent eggs from maturing?
How does the mixed pill prevent eggs from maturing?
Inhibits FSH production
What is an advantage of the progesterone only pill compared to the mixed pill?
What is an advantage of the progesterone only pill compared to the mixed pill?
It has less side effects
How long does the contraceptive patch last?
How long does the contraceptive patch last?
One week
Which hormones does the contraceptive patch contain?
Which hormones does the contraceptive patch contain?
Oestrogen and progesterone
How long does the contraceptive implant last?
How long does the contraceptive implant last?
Three years
How long does the contraceptive injection last?
How long does the contraceptive injection last?
2 to 3 months
Which hormone does the plastic intrauterine device release?
Which hormone does the plastic intrauterine device release?
Progesterone
How effective are spermicides at preventing pregnancy?
How effective are spermicides at preventing pregnancy?
70% to 80% effective
What additional benefit do condoms provide?
What additional benefit do condoms provide?
Prevent sexually transmitted diseases
How does the copper intrauterine device work?
How does the copper intrauterine device work?
Kills sperm in the uterus
How long does surgical sterilisation last?
How long does surgical sterilisation last?
Forever
What is a possible side effect of the mixed contraceptive pill?
What is a possible side effect of the mixed contraceptive pill?
Increased blood pressure