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Prenatal Development

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is the embryonic stage?

a)

0-2 weeks

b)

3-8 weeks

c)

9 weeks - birth

d)

8-12 weeks

2.

When is the germinal stage?

a)

0-2 weeks

b)

3-8 weeks

c)

9 weeks - birth

d)

8 - 12 weeks

3.

When is the foetal stage?

a)

0-2 weeks

b)

3-8 weeks

c)

9 weeks - birth

d)

8-12 weeks

4.

What is a baby's development during the nine months of pregnancy called?

a)

Germinal development

b)

Implantation development

c)

Embryonic development

d)

Prenatal development

5.

What is the process of an egg being released by the ovaries called?

a)

Menstruation

b)

Ovulation

c)

Gestation

d)

Conception

6.

What is true about the placenta?

a)

It allows the egg to travel from the ovary to the uterus

b)

It is expelled when a woman menstruates

c)

It determines the baby's genetic traits

d)

It connects the developing baby to the uterus

7.

When a sperm has fertilized an egg, what is that called?

a)

Conception

b)

Prenatal development

c)

Preeclampsia

d)

Menstruation

8.
Female egg cell
a)
Sperm
b)
Ovum
c)
Uterus
9.
Male cell
a)
Sperm
b)
Ovum
c)
Conception 
10.
The name of the baby for the first 2 weeks of life
a)
Zygote
b)
Embryo
c)
Fetus 
11.

What the baby is called from the 3rd week until the 8th week

a)

Zygote

b)

Embryo

c)

Foetus

12.

Fluid in the sac around the embryo that cushions and protects

a)

Amniotic Fluid

b)

Placenta

c)

Umbilical cord

13.
Tissue that is rich in blood vessels and is attached to the wall of the uterus
a)
Amniotic Fluid
b)
Placenta
c)
Umbilical cord 
14.
Connects the baby to the placenta 
a)
Amniotic Fluid
b)
Placenta
c)
Umbilical cord 
15.
Where does the implantation occur and the zygote develop?
a)
in the uterus
b)
in the ovary
c)
in the vagina
d)
in the fallopian tube
16.
When the blastocyst attaches to the lining of the uterus, this is known as
a)
fertilization
b)
ovulation
c)
implantation
d)
mitosis
17.

In which period are teratogens the most harmful?

a)

zygote

b)

fetal

c)

embryonic

d)

germinal

18.

Identify the correct order of development

a)

Fertilization, Zygote, Embryo, Cell Differentiation

b)

Cell Differentiation, Zygote, Embryo, Fertilization

c)

Fertilization, Embryo, Zygote, Cell Differentiation

d)

Zygote, Embryo, Fertilization, Cell Differentiation

19.

What is NOT a function of the placenta?

a)

nutrient exchange

b)

gas exchange

c)

fluid exchange

d)

antibody exchange

20.

When does fat accumulate under the skin?

a)

Month 6

b)

Month 7

c)

Month 8

d)

Month 9