What is in the "Pill" That Makes It Contraceptive

Question

What is in the "pill" that makes it contraceptive?
A) Estrogen and progesterone
B) Prostaglandins
C) Human chorionic gonadotropin
D) Prolactin

Accepted Answer

The pill contains synthetic versions of the hormones estrogen and progesterone, which prevent ovulation and make it difficult for sperm to reach the uterus.