Over the past three decades in Brazil, what has been the trend in children in terms of health and body growth?
Children have gone from being malnourished to being healthy.
Children have become more impoverished, leading to overnourishment.
Children have become less impoverished, which has led to being
undernourished.
Children have gone from being undernourished to overnourished.
Question 2The ethnic group from which children tend to be tallest is
Africans.
Europeans.
Asians.
Latinos.
Question 3The average 6-year-old from a developed nation weighs between
2030 pounds.
3040 pounds.
4050 pounds.
5060 pounds.
Question 4Between the ages of 2 and 6, a well-nourished child will gain about ______ pounds and grow about ______ inches per year.
5; 6
2; 3
41/2; 3
51/2;41/2
Question 5The body mass index (BMI) is the lowest of the life span at age:
1.
5.
9.
13.
Question 6You have been hired as the new risk manager for a cluster of child care centers. List two policies or actions that may be taken indoors with children and two policies or actions that may be taken outdoors with children to minimize the risk of avoidable in
What will be an ideal response?
Question 7Examine the physical growth patterns of children as they mature from age 2 to age 6. What changes occur? How do these changes support physical skill development?
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Question 8List and explain the functions of the five different areas of the brain, which are discussed in Chapter 8.
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Question 9Monique wants to help her 3-year-old child develop healthy eating habits. Advise her on what to expect in her child's eating behavior and how her mealtime routines can affect that behavior. What actions could Monique take to create peaceful mealtimes?
What will be an ideal response?
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