If Jennifer wants to reduce the risk of having a baby with a birth defect caused by an environmental substance like drugs or alcohol,she should try her best to avoid these substances during
A)conception.
B)gametogenesis.
C)the fetal period.
D)the embryonic period.

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The embryonic period is when the major organs and structures of the baby are forming, making it a critical time to avoid harmful substances to reduce the risk of birth defects.

If Jennifer Wants to Reduce the Risk of Having a Baby