When a Pregnancy Ends Before the Developing Child Is Able

question 236

Multiple Choice

When a pregnancy ends before the developing child is able to survive outside the mother's womb, it is called

• A)artificial insemination.
• B)spontaneous abortion.
• C)in vitro fertilization.
• D)surrogate birth.

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Definitions:

Lungs

Main organs of the respiratory system, involved in the exchange of oxygen from the atmosphere with carbon dioxide from the blood.

Evolved

A term referring to the process by which species undergo gradual changes in their genetic composition and traits over generations, often in response to environmental pressures.

Lungfishes

A group of freshwater fishes that have the ability to breathe air using lungs, in addition to gill breathing.

Sensorimotor Thought

A stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, where infants interact with their environment through physical actions like sucking, grasping, and looking.