The number of teenage births is considerably lower in the United States than it was 50 years ago because __________

A) most schools provide abstinence-only sex education courses
B) about one-fourth of adolescent pregnancies end in abortion
C) fewer teenagers are having sexual intercourse
D) most U.S. adolescents use contraceptives

Answer: B

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