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A contraceptive pill prevents ovulation by

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Blocking fallopian tube
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Inhibiting release of FSH and LH
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Stimulating release of FSH and LH
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Causing immediate degeneration of release
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Solution

The correct option is B Inhibiting release of FSH and LH
Birth control pills check ovulation in female by inhibiting the secretion of Follicle stimulating hormone(FSH) and Luteinizing hormone(LH) that are necessary for ovulation. It contain small doses of either progesterone alone or a combination of progesterone and estrogen (combined pill).
So, the correct answer is 'Inhibiting release of FSH and LH'.

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