Population Control
Population Control: Overview
The topic describes population control and explains how contraception prevents birth. It also discusses the different methods of birth control, such as natural birth control, hormonal method, intrauterine devices, etc.
Important Questions on Population Control
How does copper T prevent pregnancy?

Correct the following statement:
Oral pills are very popular contraceptives among the rural women.

Correct the following statement:
Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.

State True/False with explanation.
Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception.

Why is removal of gonads cannot be considered a contraceptive option?

Differentiate between vasectomy and tubectomy.

Give a term for a method of fertility control in females by tying the oviducts.

Give a term for a method of fertility control in males by tying of vas deferens.

Consider the statements given below regarding contraception and answer as directed thereafter
(a) Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe.
(b) Generally chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infant upto two years.
(c) Intrauterine devices like copper T are effective contraceptives.
(d) Contraceptive pills may be taken upto one week after coitus to prevent conception.
Which two of the above statements are correct?

Which of the following birth control measures can be considered as the safest?

The sterilisation in males is performed surgically by

Which one of the following is an IUCD?


What is population control in economics?

Write one difference between the non-medicated and hormone-releasing IUD.

Enlist some barrier methods of birth control.

Which among the following is a barrier method for birth control?

Which among the following is a barrier method for birth control?

Vaults are permanent method for birth control.

Cervical cap is a permanent method for birth control.
