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Science · 2022 · 2 marks
CBSE 2022 · Region 2 · Set 3 · Q4
(a)State one drawback of each of the following : $\displaystyle \frac{1}{2} \times 4=2$(i)Oral contraceptive pills(ii)Copper-T(b)Under which category of contraceptive methods, is the use of condom kept ? In what way, its use is better as compared to other methods of contraception ?
(a)
State one drawback of each of the following : $\displaystyle \frac{1}{2} \times 4=2$
(i)
Oral contraceptive pills
(ii)
Copper-T
(b)
Under which category of contraceptive methods, is the use of condom kept ? In what way, its use is better as compared to other methods of contraception ?
Marking-scheme solution
(a) (i) change hormonal balance leading to side effects/cause hormonal imbalance
(ii) Irritation in the uterus
(b) ● mechanical barrier
Prevents transmission of infections like STD's
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