Pregnancy Quiz

What is the average length of a full-term pregnancy?

• 40 weeks or 280 days

• 42 weeks or 294 days

• 36 weeks or 252 days

• 38 weeks or 266 days

During which trimester does the baby's organs start to develop?

• second trimester

• third trimester

• fourth trimester

• first trimester

What is the most common early symptom of pregnancy?

• Back pain

• Missed period

• Fatigue

• Nausea

What is the medical term for morning sickness?

• nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

• food poisoning

• motion sickness

• hyperemesis gravidarum

What is the average weight gain during pregnancy?

• 40 to 50 pounds

• 25 to 35 pounds

• 10 to 15 pounds

• 5 to 10 pounds

What is the process of childbirth called?

• labor or delivery

• cesarean section

• gestation

• contraction

What is the medical term for high blood pressure during pregnancy?

• hypertension

• gestational diabetes

• premature labor

• preeclampsia

What is the most common pregnancy complication?

• preterm labor

• gestational diabetes

• miscarriage

• preeclampsia

What is the medical term for a baby born before 37 weeks of gestation?

• premature

• premature birth

• premature delivery

• preterm

What is the recommended weight gain for a woman with a normal BMI during pregnancy?

• 10 to 15 pounds

• 40 to 50 pounds

• 5 to 10 pounds

• 25 to 35 pounds