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Reproduction - Human Growth - Quiz
Contributed by: Lefebvre
  • 1. When a fertilized egg divides and forms a ball of cells, it is known as
A) a fetus
B) an implant
C) a nucleus
D) an embryo
  • 2. Where does implantation occur and the zygote develop
A) in the uterus
B) in the fallopian tube
C) in the vagina
D) in the ovary
  • 3. The developing embryo is fed by its mother’s blood through an organ called the
A) amnion
B) placenta
C) uterus
D) vagina
  • 4. What cells begin to form early on in the developing embryo
A) blood cells
B) ear cells
C) lung cells
D) eye cells
  • 5. The developing embryo is connected to the placenta by
A) the amniotic fluid
B) the developing nerves
C) the umbilical cord
D) the spinal cord
  • 6. After week 9 or 10 of pregnancy, the developing human acquires features and is then referred to as
A) an embryo
B) a zygote
C) a newborn
D) a fetus
  • 7. A mother goes into labor, and a fetus is ready to be born after approximately how many weeks?
A) 48
B) 17
C) 40
D) 25
  • 8. A child is considered an infant until it reaches what age?
A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 3 years
D) 5 years
  • 9. During puberty, an adolescent’s body goes through what change?
A) Permanent teeth appear.
B) There is loss of flexibility.
C) Eyesight deteriorates.
D) The reproductive system matures.
  • 10. Ordinarily, how many sperm fertilize a female’s egg?
A) six to ten
B) a few hundred
C) one
D) several million
  • 11. Which of the following is a characteristic of the placenta?
A) It’s an exchange organ between mother and embryo.
B) It becomes an organ in the developing embryo.
C) It contains very few blood vessels.
D) It contracts to help the mother give birth.
  • 12. The mother’s muscle contractions that help a baby to be born are called
A) labor
B) full-term
C) the placenta
D) the uterus
  • 13. Your navel is the place on your body that was once attached to
A) the uterus
B) a fallopian tube
C) the umbilical cord
D) the amnion
  • 14. Which of the following is a characteristic of infancy?
A) Baby teeth appear
B) You begin to run
C) You need little sleep
D) You begin to read
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