____ Are Two Possible Causes for the Higher Rates of Infertility

question 11

Multiple Choice

____ are two possible causes for the higher rates of infertility in countries found in Africa.

• A)Malnutrition and sexually transmitted infections
• B)Warmer climate and higher levels of libido
• C)Religious attitude on sexuality and encouragement of larger families
• D)Poor sanitation and dietary habits

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Definitions:

Puberty

The period of sexual maturation, during which a person becomes capable of reproducing.

Androgyny

A blend of masculine and feminine characteristics in terms of traits, behaviors, or appearance.

Secondary Sex Characteristic

Physical features that emerge during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes from each other.

Spermarche

The commencement of sperm production in boys, marking the onset of puberty and reproductive capability.