Which of the Following Statements About Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is false?

• A)Gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia are all transmitted through sexual contact.
• B)Because chlamydia has both bacterial and viral characteristics, it cannot be treated with antibiotics.
• C)Chlamydia is known as the "silent STD."
• D)The incidence of chlamydia has increased as gonorrhea has decreased.

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Definitions:

Perfectly Competitive

A market system where there are numerous buyers and sellers, unrestricted entry and departure, and a uniform product.

Sellers

Entities or individuals that make available goods or services for purchasing within the market.

Price Taker

An economic actor that accepts the prevailing market prices and lacks the power to influence those prices due to its small market share.

Natural Monopoly

A market condition where a single supplier is most efficient in serving the entire market's demand, often due to high barriers to entry like significant infrastructural costs.