DCF CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT EXAM Questions
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When does a child feeding themselves improve in coordination and ease? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-18-20 months
How many weeks gestation would you expect to see the swallow reflex? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-12-14 weeks
How many weeks gestation would you expect to see the rooting reflex? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-32 weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the gag reflex? - CORRECT ANSWERS-18
weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the suck reflex? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
15-18 weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the tongue protrusion or phasic bite
reflexes? - CORRECT ANSWERS-28 weeks
How many ounces would you expect a 4 month old baby to gain each week? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-5 to 7 ounces
How much would you expect a 5 month old to weigh? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Twice
their birth weight
How many ounces would you expect an 8 month old to gain each week? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-3 to 5 ounces
How much would you expect a 1 year old to weigh? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3x their
birth weight (some sources say 2x their birth weight at 12 months)
What is different in the appearance of a breastfed baby vs. a formula fed baby at 12
months of age? - CORRECT ANSWERS-They are leaner. Weighing less but having
more body fat
When do breastfed babies grow the quickest? - CORRECT ANSWERS-In the first 2-3
months, slowing at 6 months of age.
How old would you guess an infant that is sitting without support is? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-6 1/2 months old on average (between 4-9 months of age this occurs)
With 100%Verified Answers- Updated 2024-2025 ( Graded
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When does a child feeding themselves improve in coordination and ease? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-18-20 months
How many weeks gestation would you expect to see the swallow reflex? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-12-14 weeks
How many weeks gestation would you expect to see the rooting reflex? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-32 weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the gag reflex? - CORRECT ANSWERS-18
weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the suck reflex? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
15-18 weeks
How many weeks would you expect to see the tongue protrusion or phasic bite
reflexes? - CORRECT ANSWERS-28 weeks
How many ounces would you expect a 4 month old baby to gain each week? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-5 to 7 ounces
How much would you expect a 5 month old to weigh? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Twice
their birth weight
How many ounces would you expect an 8 month old to gain each week? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-3 to 5 ounces
How much would you expect a 1 year old to weigh? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3x their
birth weight (some sources say 2x their birth weight at 12 months)
What is different in the appearance of a breastfed baby vs. a formula fed baby at 12
months of age? - CORRECT ANSWERS-They are leaner. Weighing less but having
more body fat
When do breastfed babies grow the quickest? - CORRECT ANSWERS-In the first 2-3
months, slowing at 6 months of age.
How old would you guess an infant that is sitting without support is? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-6 1/2 months old on average (between 4-9 months of age this occurs)
