ICSE Class X Biology 2016 Solved Papers

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The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus. Study the diagram and then answer the questions that follow:
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Mention any two functions of the part labelled 2 in the diagram.
Solution:  
Functions of Part 2 (Placenta) :
1. Transfer nutrients and oxygen from mother's blood to foetus.
2. Releases hormones called oestrogens, progesterone.
3. Acts as a barrier preventing the entry of pathogens and toxins in the body of feet us. (any two)
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