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Fertilization to Birth

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where in the female does fertilization occur? (Where the sperm and egg combine)

a)

Uterus

b)

Vagina

c)

Fallopian Tubes

d)

Cervix

2.

What part of the female reproductive system produces the egg?

a)

Vagina

b)

Cervix

c)

Fallopian Tubes

d)

Ovary

3.

Once the sperm and egg combine and become fertilized, what is the new name for the new combination?

a)

Fetus

b)

Blastocyst

c)

Zygote

d)

Embryo

4.

When does a zygote become a fetus?

a)

It doesn’t

b)

After 3 weeks

c)

After 6 weeks

d)

After 9 weeks

5.

Once the sperm and egg have fertilized and are now combined, where does it implant and grow within the female reproductive system?

a)

On the side of the uterus

b)

Within the fallopian tubes

c)

In the vagina

d)

In the middle of the uterus

6.

Which trimester of pregnancy does the heart & brain develop?

a)

1st trimester

b)

2nd trimester

c)

3rd trimester

7.

Which trimester of pregnancy does the nails, skin, and similar things grow?

a)

1st trimester

b)

2nd trimester

c)

3rd trimester

8.

Which trimester of pregnancy does the lungs develop?

a)

1st trimester

b)

2nd trimester

c)

3rd trimester

9.

What does the placenta do during pregnancy?

a)

Fluid that fills the womb that the baby is within

b)

Provides nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the baby

c)

Secures the baby

d)

Protects baby

10.

When is a life considered to start during pregnancy?

a)

When the zygote becomes an embryo

b)

When the heart is formed

c)

When conception (fertilization) occurs

d)

When the baby can “feel”

11.

If blood volume were to increase, what would most likely happen to blood pressure?

a)

It would decrease

b)

It would also increase

c)

It would be affected

d)

It would remain constant

12.

Which description of blood pressure is correct?

a)

How loose the blood is as it passes through the body

b)

How constricted the blood is as it passes through the body

c)

The stress that the blood is experiencing

d)

How hard the heart has to beat to push blood through the vessels

13.

A biophysical profile (BPP) is an ultrasound exam that monitors the movement, body tone and breathing efforts of your baby. Each of these four measurements is given a score of zero or two points, and the scores are added up. What trimester is this test most likely to be performed within?

a)

1st trimester

b)

2nd trimester

c)

3rd trimester

14.

Nicotine is the cancer causing chemical found in tobacco products such as cigarettes and vapes. Nicotine can easily cross the placenta of a pregnant mother into the bloodstream of a developing fetus. How would this affect the mother and baby’s blood flow?

a)

Blood vessels would be enlarged and greater blood flow

b)

Blood vessels would be constricted decreasing blood flow

c)

Blood vessels would be unaffected