3 Weird Things That Happen When You're Pregnant

The video explores the fascinating and often strange changes that occur in a woman's body during pregnancy. It discusses the hormonal shifts, such as increased estrogen and progesterone, and their effects, including heightened sense of smell and skin discoloration. The video also covers the nesting instinct, a behavior where pregnant women feel compelled to clean and organize their homes. Despite the challenges, these changes are part of the body's preparation for childbirth. The video concludes with gratitude to mothers for enduring these experiences.

What is one of the main reasons pregnancy is so taxing on the female body?

• It causes the body to lose a lot of weight.

• It involves accommodating another body within it.

• It requires the body to produce more blood.

• It makes the body more susceptible to diseases.

What is a common sensory change experienced by pregnant women?

• Improved vision

• Heightened sense of smell

• Enhanced hearing

• Increased taste sensitivity

What is the term for the dark line that appears on the abdomen of some pregnant women?

• Linea negra

• Linea obscura

• Linea nigra

• Linea alba

What is the nesting instinct in pregnant women believed to promote?

• Higher energy levels

• Bonding between mother and child

• Better sleep patterns

• Increased appetite

According to scientists, what is the evolutionary purpose of the nesting instinct?

• To improve the mother's health

• To prepare the home for the baby

• To enhance the mother's social skills

• To increase the mother's physical strength