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3.02 Prenatal Development

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which stage of pregnancy does a pregnant woman usually begin to have increased urination due to increased hormone levels and pressure on her bladder?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester'

d)

Third trimester

2.

During the eighth month of pregnancy, a fetus should:

a)

Acquire antibodies to fight disease from the mother’s blood

b)

React to loud noises with a relex jerking action

c)

Show a decrease in movement because of less room to move

d)

Show periods of activity followed by periods of rest and quiet

3.

During which stage of pregnancy does a fetus begin to suck its thumb, swallow, hiccup, and move around?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

4.

During which stage of pregnancy are false labor pains sometimes experienced?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimeste

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

5.

During which sgtage of prenatal development are all organs first present?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

6.

During the fourth month, second trimester, a typical fetus is:

a)

1 inch long

b)

3 inches long

c)

8-10 inches long

d)

14-16 inches long

7.

During which stage of pregnancy does morning sickness usually begin?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

8.

During which stage of pregnancy does a fetus grow hair, eyelashes, and eyebrows?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

9.

During which stage of prenatal development do the face, eyes, ears, and limbs begin to develop?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

10.

During which stage of pregnancy does a pregnant woman often have leg cramps, shortness of breath, and rest that is interrupted by kicking of the fetus?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

11.

After a fertilized ovum attaches itself to the lining of the uterus, it is called a/an:

a)

blastocyst

b)

embryo

c)

fetus

d)

zygote

12.

When will a baby be a boy?

a)

An ovum unites with a sperm and then divides into two zygotes

b)

An ovum unites with a sperm carrying a Y chromosome

c)

An ovum unites with a sperm carrying an X chromosome

d)

Two sperm unite with two eggs at the same time and make two zygotes

13.

What happens during conception?

a)

Ovum and sperm unite after intercourse

b)

Ovum attaches to lining of uterus

c)

Sperm seal out other sperm

d)

Sperm swarm ovum

14.

The recommended weight gain during pregnancy is:

a)

19-20 pounds

b)

25-35 pounds

c)

40-45 pounds

d)

50-55 pounds

15.

What is the size of the zygote during the first month of pregnancy?

a)

Pinhead

b)

1/4 inch long

c)

1 inch long

d)

3 inches long

16.

During which stage of pregnancy does a pregnant woman usually gain a total of 2-4 pounds?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester