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Condoms are made of which material in most cases?

Answer: Latex.

  • A Polyurethane
  • B Latex
  • C Silicone
  • D Nylon

Correct answer: B. Latex

Explanation: Most male condoms are made of latex rubber. They act as barrier contraceptives and also provide protection against STIs including HIV.

Contraceptive Methods by CategoryNaturalabstinence,withdrawalBarriercondom (alsoblocks STIs)IUDCuT, LippesloopHormonalpills, injectables,implantsSurgicalvasectomy,tubectomyEffectiveness and permanence generally increase left→right; only barrier methods stop STI transmission

Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.

Concept context

Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.

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