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Read the given statements and select the correct option
Statement 1 : Use of condom is a safeguard against AIDS and sexual diseases besides checking pregnancy
Statement 2 : Certain contraceptives are implanted under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy.

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Both statement 1 and 2 are correct

B

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct

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Both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect

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To solve the question, we need to evaluate the two statements provided and determine their correctness. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze Statement 1**: - The statement claims that the use of condoms is a safeguard against AIDS and sexual diseases besides checking pregnancy. - Condoms are indeed a form of barrier contraception that helps prevent pregnancy. - Additionally, they are effective in reducing the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including AIDS, syphilis, and gonorrhea. - **Conclusion**: Statement 1 is correct. 2. **Analyze Statement 2**: - The statement mentions that certain contraceptives are implanted under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy. - There are contraceptive methods known as implants that are indeed placed subcutaneously (under the skin) in the upper arm. - These implants release hormones (such as progesterone) that prevent ovulation and thus prevent pregnancy. - **Conclusion**: Statement 2 is also correct. 3. **Final Evaluation**: - Since both statements are correct, we can conclude that the correct option is that both statements are true. ### Final Answer: Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
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