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Which of the Following Method of Contraception Protects a Person from Acquiring a Sexually Transmitted Disease? (A) Oral Pills (B) Condom (C) Copper-t (D) Surgery

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Which of the following method of contraception protects a person from acquiring a sexually transmitted disease?
(a) oral pills
(b) condom
(c) copper-T
(d) surgery

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Solution

(c) Condom

Condom acts as a physical barrier during intercourse and protects a person from acquiring any sexually transmitted disease

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Chapter 3: How do Organisms Reproduce - Exercise 2 [Page 211]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 How do Organisms Reproduce
Exercise 2 | Q 63. | Page 211

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