Biology for IGCSE & O level - Reproduction (Section 4 - No. 5)
During pregnancy, what is the role of the umbilical cord?
To store amniotic fluid.
To transport blood and nutrients between the mother and the fetus.
To protect the fetus from physical harm.
To produce hormones that support pregnancy.
Explanation
The umbilical cord transports blood and nutrients between the mother and the fetus.
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