Identify five hazards to prenatal development.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers can include any five of the following: prescription and nonprescription drugs, alcohol, cigarette smoking, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, maternal illnesses, environmental hazards such as chemicals, radiation, air pollution, extremes of heat and humidity, heavy metals, and parental characteristics and behaviors such as nutrition, emotional well-being, and maternal age.

Psychology

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