Which of the following processes is a way in which alcohol can damage a fetus?
A) Alcohol can increase cell division.
B) Alcohol can kill fetal cells.
C) Alcohol can raise IQ.
D) Alcohol can deprive the fetus of oxygen.
B) Alcohol can kill fetal cells. The alcohol in the mother's bloodstream crosses the placenta; once it reaches the fetus it can disrupt cell division and kill fetal cells.
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