Which Statement Regarding the Consumption of Alcohol by Women During

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the consumption of alcohol by women during pregnancy is true?

• A) Any amount of alcohol is potentially harmful to the developing child.
• B) Consumption during the first eight weeks is relatively harmless because of the small size of the embryo.
• C) Damage occurs only during the embryonic stage.
• D) Consumption of small amounts of alcohol can actually be beneficial to fetal health.

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