Question

which of the following best defines contraceptive?
a. a device used to prevent pregnancy and disease
b. a device used to prevent pregnancy
c. a method or device used to prevent pregnancy
d. a device used to prevent disease
please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explanation:

Contraceptive refers to a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. Option A mentions preventing disease which is not the main function of contraceptives. Option B only mentions device but contraceptives can also be methods. Option D is incorrect as it's about preventing disease not pregnancy.

Answer:

C. a method or device used to prevent pregnancy