Chapter 11
Reproduction: How Life Continues
CBSE Class 9
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Question:

If a couple uses oral contraceptive pills but not condoms, which risks remain and why? [Pg. No. 223]

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If a couple uses oral contraceptive pills but not condoms, the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remains because oral pills prevent pregnancy but do not protect against the transmission of disease-causing microorganisms during sexual contact.

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