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In which of the following trimester, the testes are beginning to descend for a boy?
a) first trimester          
b) second trimester
c) third trimester        
d) none of these

b

When the foetal ears begin to stand out at the side of the head and the nerve endings from the brain connect to the ears?
a) during the first trimester    
b) during the second trimester
c) during the third trimester   
d) at the time of implantation

b

Explanation: the foetus starts hearing at this stage



What is the size of the head compare to the overall size of the foetus?
a) about one third       
b) about one fourth
c) about one fifth       
d) about half

d

The foetus grows rapidly during the…… month and the internal organs continue to mature.
a) first 
b) second        
c) fifth
d) eighth

c

Which of the following event/s occur/s during the second trimester of human baby development?
a) foetal muscle and body fat is being stored under the skin
b) the body hair starts to appear
c) fingers have developed fingerprints and are unique to every individual
d) all of these

d

Final weight gain takes place, which is the most weight gain throughout the pregnancy………
a) during the first trimester                
b) during the second trimester
c) during the third trimester                       
d) at the time of implantation

c

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