Sadie started taking an oral contraceptive six months ago and has had a light menstrual period each month. Based on her remaining supply of "active" pills, Sadie will likely start her period just a day before the biggest swim meet of her season. Which contraceptive is she likely taking, and is it possible to skip her period this month?
A. minipill; no, because she must take the pills at the same time every day.
B. combination pill; yes, because she can just skip the placebo pills.
C. minipill; yes, because she can just skip the placebo pills.
D. combination pill; no, because she cannot take more than 21 "active" pills in a row.
Answer: B
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