Question

user error can decrease the effectiveness rate of the birth control methods
true
false
once you have herpes, you have it for the rest of your life
true
false
syphilis symptoms are always evident when one has the disease
true
false
blister on the genital, abdomen, anus, and thighs are signs of gonorrhea
true
false
if you have intercourse during menstruation, the female cant get pregnant
true
false

Explanation:

• First Question: User error can lead to incorrect use of birth control (e.g., missing pills), reducing effectiveness.
• Second Question: Herpes is a viral infection (HSV - 1 or HSV - 2) that stays in nerve cells and can re - activate.
• Third Question: Syphilis can have latent stages with no symptoms.
• Fourth Question: Blisters in those areas are more characteristic of herpes. Gonorrhea often causes discharge, pain during urination etc.
• Fifth Question: Sperm can survive in the female reproductive tract. Ovulation can occur soon after menstruation, so pregnancy is possible.

Answer:

1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False