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Marriage and Reproductive Health

Home Economics · 50 practice questions

Meanings of marriage and sex education; boy/girl relationships (courtship, factors in choosing a partner); preparation for marriage (engagement, types of marriage - Islamic, Christian, court and traditional, family planning); reproductive health (sexually transmitted infections/diseases, HIV/AIDS).

  • Differentiate between types of marriage in Nigeria.
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of inter-tribal marriages.
  • Analyse the role of courtship and engagement in marriage.
  • Identify the different ways of planning a family.
  • State the types, causes and prevention of sexually transmitted infections and diseases.

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  1. Practice question 1

    Sex education mainly aims to

    • A.withhold all information about reproduction
    • B.provide accurate information about human sexuality and reproduction
    • C.promote misinformation about sexual health
    • D.discourage any discussion of the topic entirely
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    B. provide accurate information about human sexuality and reproduction

    Accurate information is the central goal of sex education.

  2. Practice question 2

    Chlamydia is an example of a

    • A.sexually transmitted infection
    • B.vitamin deficiency disease
    • C.raising agent used in baking
    • D.household cleaning agent
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    A. sexually transmitted infection

    Chlamydia is a common bacterial STI.

  3. Practice question 3

    Courtship mainly serves to

    • A.finalize a marriage contract immediately
    • B.replace the need for an engagement
    • C.allow a couple to get to know each other before deciding on marriage
    • D.end a relationship permanently
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    C. allow a couple to get to know each other before deciding on marriage

    Courtship is the getting-to-know-each-other phase before marriage.

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