How much do you know about periods?

1. What is the average age at which menstruation begins in North America?

8
10
12
14

2. __________is the time when the woman is most fertile.

Ovulation
Period
Amenorrhea
Pregnancy

3. How long is the average menstrual cycle?

26 days
28 days
30 days
35 days

4. What is the most environmentally friendly period product?

Diva Cups
Tampon
Pad

5. When fully saturated, how much blood can a regular tampon or daytime pad hold?

2 milliliters
5 milliliters
7 milliliters
10 milliliters

6. How many tablespoons of blood does the average person lose during a period?

11-14 tablespoons
8-10 tablespoons
5-7 tablespoons
2-4 tablespoons

7. From first period to menopause, how many periods do women and people who menstruate have on average in their lifetime?

Around 200
Around 350
Around 400
Around 450

8. The first menstrual flow is called ...

Mjolnir
Menarche
Menopause
Menses

9. What layer of the uterus is shredded during menstruation?

Perimetrium
Epimetrium
Endometrium
Cervix

10. Is it possible to get pregnant during your period.

Yes
No
Maybe

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