Question

How long does the prenatal period typically last from conception to birth?

Options

• 180 days or 6 months

• 280 days or 9 months

• 365 days or 12 months

• 210 days or 7 months

Answer 1

280 days or 9 months

Explanation:

The prenatal period begins at conception and continues for approximately 280 days, roughly 9 calendar months, during which the baby develops in the mother's womb.