Enumerate and describe any five reasons for introducing sex education to school-going children.

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(A-D) The reasons for providing sex education to school-going children are as follows:
$(i)$ At the school level,children aged $12$ years or above should be provided with knowledge about the reproductive system,biological processes,and the importance of safe and responsible sexual behavior.
$(ii)$ Education should cover topics such as physiological changes during adolescence,the menstrual cycle,the risks of unwanted pregnancy,unsafe abortion,sexually transmitted diseases $(STDs)$,reproductive tract infections,and reproductive cancers.
$(iii)$ Students should be informed about the physical changes occurring in their bodies according to their age,the importance of personal hygiene,and the maintenance of healthy habits.
$(iv)$ Students should be actively involved in such educational programs to reduce hesitation,build self-confidence,and encourage open communication with their teachers and parents regarding their concerns.
$(v)$ Through open discussion,students become aware of their reproductive organs and their functions. This awareness plays a crucial role in promoting safe and hygienic practices,ultimately leading to a society that is reproductively healthy.

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