The germinal period ________.
A) occurs during the first two weeks after fertilization
B) occurs from 2 to 8 weeks after fertilization
C) occurs from approximately 8 weeks after fertilization to birth
D) occurs from 7 to 10 weeks after fertilization

Question

The germinal period ________.
A) occurs during the first two weeks after fertilization 
B) occurs from 2 to 8 weeks after fertilization 
C) occurs from approximately 8 weeks after fertilization to birth
D) occurs from 7 to 10 weeks after fertilization

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The germinal period occurs during the first two weeks after fertilization, when the zygote undergoes rapid cell division and becomes implanted in the uterine wall.

The Germinal Period ________