How does brain size at age 5 compare to an adult's brain size?
a. 60
b. 90
c. 25
d. 40
Ques. 2Compare the growth patterns of boys and girls during early childhood.
a. Growth patterns for boys and girls are similar during early childhood.
b. Muscle mass increases for girls more than boys during early childhood.
c. Body fat increases for boys more than girls during early childhood.
d. Girls tend to grow taller than boys during early childhood.
Ques. 3Which group of children tends to grow faster and taller than their peers?
a. Southern European
b. African American
c. American Caucasian
d. Asian
Ques. 4The rapidly growing system that build children's immunity to infectious disease in early childhood is
a. the system of muscle mass.
b. the lymphoid system.
c. the reproductive system.
d. the respiratory system.
Ques. 5Which of the following normal, healthy children is most likely to have the highest proportion of body fat?
a. 6-year-old Samuel
b. 5-year-old Keisha
c. 4-year-old Elliott
d. 1-year-old Casandra
Ques. 6You, like so many other parents, assume your child must be gifted because you are amazed at how advanced your eighteen-month-old son's thinking can be at times. At first you thought your son was simply imitating your behavior, but you have come to believe he is actually capable of thinking and learning. Discuss three thinking capacities that are actually quite typical of most eighteen-month-old children.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 7Severe neglect may cause all of the following EXCEPT:
a. increase in head circumference.
b. developmental delays.
c. learning deficits.
d. low levels of brain activity.
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