Question 1

List three (3)of the goals of Japan's Angel Plan:

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Question 2

List two (2)social reasons for delayed parenthood.

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Question 3

List two (2)controversies discussed in your text surrounding ART.

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Question 4

Judith Cates, profiled in the feature box, is unusual because:

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A) she had a baby at the age of 11 
B) she delivered sextuplets 
C) she delivered a baby while undergoing a sex change operation to be a man 
D) she did not know she was pregnant until she delivered a baby 
E)  she had twins while in her late 50s

Question 5

In addition to fertility rates, population statistics such as the median age also reflect a country's ________.

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A) level of education 
B) percent of women in the labor force 
C) mortality rates 
D) one-child policy 
E) number of babies born

Question 6

Describe the historical fluctuation in fertility rates in the U.S. What might account for these fluctuations?

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Question 7

In the developing world, mortality rates have started to decline because of:

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A) fewer numbers of women of childbearing age 
B) imbalanced sex ratios 
C) HIV and AIDs cures 
D) fewer babies being born 
E)  improved sanitation, vaccinations, and medicines

Exam 9: Becoming a Parent