DEVELOPMENT (CGAD) ACTUAL PRACTICE EXAM:
200 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND
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Overview:
This resource provides a complete collection of 150 practice questions covering the critical
concepts of Child Growth and Development (CGAD). It is tailored for students, educators, and
healthcare professionals preparing for exams or seeking a deeper understanding of pediatric
developmental milestones.
Content Highlights:
Developmental Domains Covered:
o Physical Growth & Gross Motor Skills: Crawling, walking, running, climbing,
and coordination milestones from infancy to early childhood.
o Fine Motor Skills: Grasping, drawing, writing, self-feeding, and manipulative
abilities.
o Cognitive Development: Piagetian stages, problem-solving, object permanence,
logical reasoning, and early abstract thinking.
o Language & Communication: Receptive and expressive language, vocabulary,
sentence formation, and early literacy skills.
o Social-Emotional Development: Attachment, temperament, play behavior,
empathy, peer interactions, and emotional regulation.
o Reflexes & Neonatal Responses: Key reflexes, their appearance, and
disappearance timelines.
What is a theory? - SELECTED ANSWER👀 A set of facts or principles
analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena(a
fact or behavior that can be observed)
How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? -
SELECTED ANSWER👀 *Ensure learning centers have ample space for
movement.
,*Reduce the number of transitions throughout the day.
*Ensure the environment feels safe for the child.
*Provide activities that are slightly challenging to the child.
*Provide activities to increase development without causing
frustration.
Abraham Maslow developed what? - SELECTED ANSWER👀 The
hierarchy of human needs
How many levels does Maslow's hierarchy have? - SELECTED
ANSWER👀 Five
What are the 5 levels of Maslows hierarchy? - SELECTED ANSWER👀
Level 1-Physical
Level 2-Comfort and Saftey
Level 3- Social
Level 4-Self-esteem
Level 5-Self-Actualizing
What are examples of a Physical need? - SELECTED ANSWER👀 *Air to
breathe
*Shelter to protect
*Water to drink
*Food to eat
*Clothes to wear
*Health care
What are examples of Comfort and Saftey? - SELECTED ANSWER👀
*Safety
*Security
*Stability
*Transportation
, *Safe relationships
*Child care
What are some examples of Self-Esteem? - SELECTED ANSWER👀
*Adequacy
*Confidence
*Importance
*Sense of efficiency,capability,resilency,hopefulness
*Ability to cope and problem solve
What are some examples of Self-Actualizing? - SELECTED ANSWER👀
*Fulfill one's life purpose and meaning
*Being all that one is able to be
*Spirituality
*Personal emotional response
*Refinement of interpersonal skills
What does the heirarchy of needs mean to you as a child care
professional? - SELECTED ANSWER👀 *Basic needs must be met
first,when not met,the child's self worth suffers.
*Neglect can occur at all levels,not just basic needs.All needs are
important.
*Child care professionals need to be aware of the family circumstances
to understand what needs are beig met at home.
What are some hints that will help you remember Maslows's theory? -
SELECTED ANSWER👀 *If you close the "M" at the bottom, it will form
triangles or pyramids.
*Maslow studies human needs.
*What motivates children to act the way they do? Needs being met.