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Reproductive Health — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYReproductive Health2 Marks
Question
State true/ false with explanation:
  1. Abortions could happen spontaneously too.
  2. Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception.
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Answer

  1. True, natural abortion (miscarriage) also happens. This may be due to poor health of mother or poor development of foetus. Sometimes, the uterus of mother is not well developed to continue pregnancy.
  2. True, complete lactation has been reported to be effective, but only upto a maximum period of six months following parturition.

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