The period starting from conception up to the birth of baby is called:
Correct answer: B. Gestation period
- A. Implantation period
- B. Gestation period
- C. Extra uterine period
- D. Imprinting period
Explanation
Gestation period also known as pregnancy, this is the time from conception (fertilization of the egg by sperm) until birth. It typically lasts around 40 weeks or nine months, although it can vary slightly from person to person.
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