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GR10.3 Lo 2024-02-01
GR10.3 Lo 2024-02-01
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GENDER INEQUALITY
CLASSWORK
1. Definethe term gender inequality and state TWO negative effects that this
may have in the workplace. (1+2) (3)
2. Suggest TWO intervention strategies that the government could introduce to
prevent the ongoing challenges of gender inequalities in society. Motivate
EACH answer. (2x3) (6)
3. Explain why females may be more vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
as a result of gender inequalities. (2x3) (6)
4. Explain how participation in sports can improve the following:
a) cardiovascular fitness (2x2) (4)
b) muscular strength (1x2) (2)
HOMEWORK
GIRLS between the ages of 15 and 19 years old account for 11% of births worldwide. Of
this 11%, almost all the births, 95%, are in low to middle income countries, South Africa
included.
This is according to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) latest fact sheet on adolescent
pregnancy. The WHO claims that teenage pregnancy is still a major contributor to mother
and child mortality in addition to feeding ill-health and poverty.
Write an essay about the reasons behind teen pregnancy and include the following issues: