Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sexual reproduction in humans

Sexual reproduction in humans — practice question

(a)[3]

Describe the role of progesterone during pregnancy.

(b(i))[2]

State the names of two useful substances that pass from the mother's blood into the fetus's blood.

(b(ii))[3]

Using the information in Fig. 5.1, suggest how the placenta is adapted to allow efficient diffusion.

(c)[3]

Fill in the Punnett square and work out the chance that the child will be Rh positive.

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