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Discovering you're pregnant is an exciting and emotional event - often sparking many questions and naturally some apprehension of what lies ahead!

Dr. Miriam Stoppard has reassured and helped thousands of woman through this testing time with her informed and sensible advice and has been described as "...a parenting guru..." by The Guardian. Taken from Dr Miriam's DK Healthcare Guides, this quiz is designed to get you thinking about pregnancy by raising questions you may not have thought of. So have a go, see how much you know and impress your partner with your new medical knowledge!
1) How many extra calories per day does your body require when pregnant?
0

500

1000

2) What is the average weight gain during pregnancy?
3 - 4 kg (6 - 8lb)

7 -10kg (14-20lb)

10 - 14kg (20 - 28lb)

3) Which of these sporting activities should you not do whilst pregnant?
Jogging

Swimming

Yoga

4) In which month of pregnancy does the baby develope a sense of sound?
Third month

Fifth Month

Seventh Month

5) Which of these symptoms is a sign of false labour?
Contractions become steadily regular

Contractions become more painful and stronger

Contractions weaken if you move around

6) Once you have entered the delivery stage of labour, how long does the baby's journey down the birth canal last?
3 minutes

1 hour

3 hours

7) Within a minute of birth, 5 simple tests are carried out to see whether your baby is fit and healthy: heart rate, breathing, movements, reflexes and which other?
Sight test

Hearing test

Skin Colour test

8) All babies are born with the same colour eyes. Which colour is it?
Green

Blue

Brown
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