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WorksheetsQuiz 4.4 – Keeping a Fetus Healthy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
How long does a fetus grow inside the mother?
Six months
Seven months
Nine months
Twelve months
Which of the following is NOT needed by a fetus?
Nutrients
Oxygen
Energy
Photosynthesis
The fetus depends completely on the mother because she provides nutrients and ___.
carbon dioxide
oxygen
nitrogen
glucose
Useful substances move from the mother’s blood to the fetus by the process of ...
Respiration
Digestion
Diffusion
Excretion
Why is a balanced diet important during pregnancy?
To prevent sweating
To increase blood mixing
To support fetus growth and development
To stop diffusion
Which nutrient helps the fetus grow and make new cells?
Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Minerals
Iron is important during pregnancy because it helps to ...
digest food
build fat
carry oxygen in the blood
regulate temperature
Why is smoking dangerous during pregnancy?
It increases energy supply
It reduces oxygen to the fetus
It improves blood flow
It strengthens blood vessels
What may happen if the fetus receives less oxygen?
Faster growth
Stronger bones
Slower growth
Increased energy
Which action is recommended for pregnant women?
Take any medicine freely
Drink alcohol regularly
Check with a doctor before taking drugs
Smoke less frequently
