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Unit 2 Child Development

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a common sign of pregnancy?

a)

Tender, swollen breasts

b)

Nausea

c)

Headaches

d)

Missed period

e)

Increased urination

2.

The process of the sperm fertilizing the ovum is called conception.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is the common length of pregnancy?

a)

28 weeks

b)

35 weeks

c)

40 weeks

d)

48 weeks

4.

Nutrition does not impact mother and child.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Women who are pregnant or might become pregnant take which vitamin to prevent miscarriage and neural tube defects?

a)

Calcium

b)

Folic acid

c)

Melatonin

d)

Glucosamine

6.

Women typically gain between 25 and 35 pounds during a healthy pregnancy.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which is an incurable condition found in some children of mothers who consumed alcohol during pregnancy?

a)

Muscular dystrophy

b)

Edward's syndrome

c)

Neural tube defects

d)

Fetal alcohol syndrome

8.

The _____________ is the organ in a woman’s body in which a baby develops during pregnancy!

a)

Uterus

b)

Ovary

c)

Stomach

d)

Ovum

9.

An ________________________is a doctor who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth.

a)

Gynecologist

b)

Dermatologist

c)

Obstetrician

10.

Which of the following is an option for infertility?

a)

Artificial Insemination

b)

Adoption

c)

Surrogate mother

d)

In Vitro Fertilization

e)

All of the above

11.

There are three stages of prenatal development. The first stage includes the formation of the ___________?

a)

Embryo

b)

Zygote

c)

Fetus

12.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of labor?

a)

a trickle or gush of warm fluid coming from the vagina

b)

Few drops of blood appear

c)

The placenta is expelled from the body

d)

Contractions begin

13.

Crowning occurs when the top of the head appears at the opening of the birth canal.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

There are three stages of prenatal development. What is the second stage called?

a)

Fetal

b)

Germinal

c)

Embryonic

15.

How long does the embryonic stage last?

a)

First two weeks

b)

Week 3-8

c)

Week 9-40

16.

During what prenatal stage can you feel the first fetal movements?

a)

Embryonic

b)

Germinal

c)

Fetal

17.

Which of the following would be a reason for a cesarean delivery?

a)

The baby is turned in the wrong direction

b)

Lack of progress during vaginal labor

c)

The baby is in distress

d)

All of the above

18.

Which of the following is a possible complication to prenatal development due to the mother using drugs or alcohol while pregnant?

a)

Premature birth

b)

Respiratory problems

c)

Heart deffects

d)

All of the above

19.

Which stage of prenatal development includes the formation of the face, eyes, ears, limbs, and bones?

a)

Germial

b)

Embryonic

c)

Fetal

20.

The placenta delivers oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is the proper position for delivery?

a)

Butt first

b)

Feet first

c)

Arms first

d)

Head first

22.

What is a contraction?

a)

tightening and releasing of the muscles of the uterus

b)

lower part of the uterus

c)

the proper position for delivery

d)

when the baby settles into the pelvis

23.

What measurement is full dilation?

a)

2 in (5cm)

b)

3 in (8cm)

c)

4 in (10cm)

d)

6 in (15cm)

24.

The first stage of labor officially begins when?

a)

The woman is fully dilated

b)

Contractions come at regular intervals

c)

When the woman is in active labor

d)

When it is time to start pushing

25.

What stage of labor includes the birth of the placenta?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

26.

What stage of labor includes the birth of the baby?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

27.

What do women mean when they say their water broke?

a)

Noticing a few drops of blood or vaginal stain due to the mucus plugging the uterus dissolving

b)

Feeling a trickle or gush of warm fluid from the vagina due to the amniotic sac breaking

c)

Feeling the tightening and releasing of the muscles of the uterus

28.

Premature labor occurs when the fetus has been developing in the womb for?

a)

43 weeks or less

b)

40 weeks or less

c)

37 weeks or less

d)

30 weeks of less

29.

Gaining too much or too little weight during pregnancy can have negative effects on the baby.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the longest stage of prenatal development?

a)

Embryonic

b)

Germinal

c)

Fetal

31.

During which stage of prenatal development does cell division and implantation?

a)

Fetal

b)

Germinal

c)

Embryonic

32.

When a developing baby dies prior to the twentieth week of pregnancy, it is known as a:

a)

Miscarriage

b)

Still birth

33.

Fraternal twins are created during conception of one ovum and one sperm.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Which of the following is a known pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure?

a)

Gestational Diabetes

b)

Miscarriage

c)

Preeclampsia

d)

Multiple births

35.

How many weeks does it take to heal from a cesarean delivery?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

4

36.

During the embryonic stage, the baby's major organs become ready to function.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

During the embryonic stage, _____________________ is formed to surround and protect the baby.

a)

Umbilical cord

b)

Placenta

c)

Amniotic Sac

38.

The __________________ is the lower part of the uterus.

a)

Cervix

b)

Ovum

c)

Ovary

d)

Fallopian Tube

39.

Real labor has begun when you feel braxton hicks contractions.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Which stage of labor typically lasts the longest?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

1

d)

2