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What Is the Critical Period? What Are Teratogens? List Four

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What is the critical period? What are teratogens? List four common teratogens and discuss their effects on development.


Definitions:

Natality

The rate at which individuals produce offspring; the average per capita birth rate.

Offspring

The product of reproduction, a new organism produced by one or more parents.

Population Size

The number of individuals in a species or specific group of living organisms inhabiting a particular geographic area.

Increase Or Decrease

A phrase referring to the action of becoming larger or smaller in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

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