Which of the following stages of development that a baby goes through is correctly matched with a description or milestone?
A) In germinal stage,the organism grows from one cell to hundreds of cells.
B) In perinatal stage,the first cell is formed by the union of an egg and sperm.
C) In embryonic stage,facial features become similar to those that the child will display at birth.
D) In fetal stage,the fertilization of the egg takes place.

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The germinal stage is the first two weeks of development during which the organism grows from a single cell to hundreds of cells.

Answer: C
 The embryonic stage is the period from the third to the eighth week of pregnancy during which facial features become similar to those that the child will display at birth.

Option B is incorrect because the perinatal stage refers to the period immediately before and after birth, not the moment of conception. Option D is incorrect because fertilization of the egg occurs in the pre-embryonic stage, not the fetal stage.

Which of the Following Stages of Development That a Baby