Why is the embryonic stage of the prenatal period the most life-threatening for prenatal development?

A. The blastocyst has not yet implanted into the uterine wall.
B. The zygote has not yet formed.
C. All the major biological systems are forming.
D. The fetus is now responsive to light, sound, and touch.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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