How do psychoactive substances endanger a fetus’s normal development?

A. They increase movement of the fetus.
B. They cause the fetus to hallucinate.
C. They dry up the mother’s breast milk.
D. They cross the placenta into the fetus’s bloodstream.


Answer: D

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