Life Span Development 16Th Edition By Santrock -Test Bank
Chapter 03
Test Bank
1. _____ occurs when a single sperm cell from the male unites with an ovum (egg) in the female’s fallopian tube in a process called fertilization.
A. Ovulation
B. Meiosis
C. Conception
D. Mitosis
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APA LO: 1.1
Bloom’s: Remember
Difficulty Level: Medium
Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
2. The process in which cells begin to specialize in order to perform various tasks is called:
A. Cell differentiation
B. Cell specialization
C. Cell division
D. Mitosis
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APA LO: 1.1
Bloom’s: Remember
Difficulty Level: Easy
Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
3. Typical prenatal development lasts between:
A. 38 to 40 weeks.
B. 24 to 30 weeks.
C. 28 to 33 weeks.
D. 20 to 28 weeks.
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Bloom’s: Remember
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Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
4. Which of the following identifies the order of the three periods of prenatal development in the correct sequence?
A. Fertile; embryonic; postterm
B. Preterm; germinal; postterm
C. Gestational; germinal; postnatal
D. Germinal; embryonic; fetal
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Bloom’s: Remember
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Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
5. Rachel is in the first period of prenatal development. This scenario indicates the _____ of prenatal development.
A. fetal period
B. embryonic period
C. implantation period
D. germinal period
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APA LO: 1.3
Bloom’s: Apply
Difficulty Level: Medium
Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
6. The germinal period of development takes place in the _____ after conception.
A. first two weeks
B. first two months
C. first three months
D. first seven weeks
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Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
7. An egg is fertilized in the _____ period of prenatal development.
A. fetal
B. embryonic
C. implantation
D. germinal
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APA LO: 1.1
Bloom’s: Remember
Difficulty Level: Easy
Learning Objective: 3.1: Describe prenatal development
Topic: Germinal period
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