Stages of Human Development
Sec II
Last Update - May 1, 2008

     The student will copy the questions below and then answer them in sentence form.

Name and date must be on the answer sheet also. Name on top right and date on top left.
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The student must answer the following questions by first writing out the question and then writing the answer directly afterwards. This part can be done on computer using cut & paste.

1. What happens at conception?

2. What happens 3 days after conception?

3.  What happens 5 or so days after conception?

4. What happens 9 days after conception?

5.  What happens 12 days after conception in reference to pregnancy tests?

6. What happens after 3 weeks of conception?

7. At what point does the human embryo develop gills like a fish in the area of the throat?

8. When are fingerprints detectable?



9.  When is  "The face is mammalian but somewhat pig-like." ?

10. When does the face
"resembles that of a primate"?

11. At what stage do the fetus's movements begin to be felt and the heartbeat can usually be detected?

12. At what stage is
"The fetus 14" long and almost two pounds"

13.  What happens to the fetus's brain at 7 months?

14. Approximately how much does the fetus weigh at 5 months?

15. What usually happens to the fetus at 9 months?