4.

4
Fertilisation and Pregnancy

30 hours

7 8 days

Lets Match!

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

1 Month

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Zygote

one cell only.

Consists of

Embryo

Consists of

ball of cells.

Foetus

Look like a

human and
has limbs which can be

identified.

 All

parts of the body are formed

completely.

Pregnancy

How long does pregnancy last in a human?

9 months

Placenta

Umbilical cord

Foetus

Amnion (A sac containing amniotic fluid)

Placenta

Implant embryo to the uterus wall

Supply food and oxygen to the embryo

Umbilical cord

Connect the embryo to the placenta

Channel food and oxygen from the mother to the embryo

Urea from the embryo and antibodies from the mother

Conclusion
Zygote Embryo Foetus Baby

Activity 4.9

Activity 4.10