The Developing Organism Is Called an Embryo

question 149

Multiple Choice

The developing organism is called an embryo

• A) from the moment of conception.
• B) when cell division begins.
• C) when bodily systems begin to work.
• D) once implantation is complete.

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Definitions:

Depression

An emotional disorder characterized by a chronic condition of depression or a loss of interest in engaging in activities, substantially impairing the conduct of daily affairs.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation or experimentation.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effects on a dependent variable.

Nomothetic

An approach in psychology that seeks to understand the general laws that govern behavior, by studying large groups of individuals.