Starter quiz
- True or false? Females carry a baby for around 40 weeks before it is born.
- True ✓
- False
- What is the organ called where the mother and foetus exchange substances?
- 'Placenta' ✓
- What does the mother's blood provide for the growing foetus?
- nutrients ✓
- blood
- carbon dioxide
- oxygen ✓
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- What waste product does the placenta remove from the foetus?
- carbon dioxide ✓
- nitrogen
- oxygen
- drugs
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- What connects the placenta to the foetus?
- 'Umbilical cord' ✓
- Who is correct?
- Alex: A drug is always illegal.
- Izzy: A drug can be illegal or legal. ✓
- Andeep: Alcohol is not a drug because it is in a drink.
- Jun: Drugs are substances that affect the body. ✓
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