Psyc 290 Edapt 3 Exam UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
the average child grows __ inches in height a year during early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 2.5
the average child gains __ in weight a year during early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 5-10 lbs
by the time children reach 3 years of age, the brain is )) of its adult size - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 3/4
which of these statements about the brain development in early childhood is not true -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- after the age of 6, no further brain changes are made
by the age of __ children begin to grow strong benefits from having the opportunity to learn
and then practice new motor skills - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 5
what are the signs that a preschool-aged child may be having vision problems? select all that
apply - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- > shutting or covering one eye
> rubbing the eyes
> blinking or squinting excessively
which step can parents take to encourage positive sleeping patterns - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- maintaining consistent bedtimes and wake time
the __ approach to obesity prevention focuses on healthy food choices and healthy lifestyle
activities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 5-2-1-0
during the early childhood years, the size difference, in terms of height and weight, between
girls and boys is __ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- minimal
, it's important that an absence of normal growth patterns be checked since, without treatment,
children with a growth hormone deficiency will generally __ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
not reach a height greater than five feet
which of these statement describe the predictable patterns of brain development between the
ages of 3 and 15? select true or false next to each statement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- true
> vast anatomical changes in the brain
> rapid growth in different areas of the brains
> rapid reorganization of the brain
> obsolete connections begin to die off
false
> obsolete connections remain intact
> slow reorganization of the brain
children who do not have the opportunity to learn or develop basic motor skills can
experience consequences throughout their lifespan including: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a
lower drive to engage in sports
by the age of __, children can begin to block towers and can also begin to complete simple
jigsaw puzzles. by the age of __, fine motor movements have become more precise and hand,
arm, and eye coordination have developed considerably - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- > 3
>5
the recommended amount of sleep for young children is __ of sleep each night - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 11 - 13 hours
it is estimated that nearly __ % of children will experience a sleep problem at some point
during childhoon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 40
the 5-2-1-0 obesity guidelines include which daily recommendation - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 5 serving of fruits and vegetables
Questions and CORRECT Answers
the average child grows __ inches in height a year during early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 2.5
the average child gains __ in weight a year during early childhood - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 5-10 lbs
by the time children reach 3 years of age, the brain is )) of its adult size - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 3/4
which of these statements about the brain development in early childhood is not true -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- after the age of 6, no further brain changes are made
by the age of __ children begin to grow strong benefits from having the opportunity to learn
and then practice new motor skills - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 5
what are the signs that a preschool-aged child may be having vision problems? select all that
apply - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- > shutting or covering one eye
> rubbing the eyes
> blinking or squinting excessively
which step can parents take to encourage positive sleeping patterns - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- maintaining consistent bedtimes and wake time
the __ approach to obesity prevention focuses on healthy food choices and healthy lifestyle
activities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 5-2-1-0
during the early childhood years, the size difference, in terms of height and weight, between
girls and boys is __ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- minimal
, it's important that an absence of normal growth patterns be checked since, without treatment,
children with a growth hormone deficiency will generally __ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
not reach a height greater than five feet
which of these statement describe the predictable patterns of brain development between the
ages of 3 and 15? select true or false next to each statement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- true
> vast anatomical changes in the brain
> rapid growth in different areas of the brains
> rapid reorganization of the brain
> obsolete connections begin to die off
false
> obsolete connections remain intact
> slow reorganization of the brain
children who do not have the opportunity to learn or develop basic motor skills can
experience consequences throughout their lifespan including: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a
lower drive to engage in sports
by the age of __, children can begin to block towers and can also begin to complete simple
jigsaw puzzles. by the age of __, fine motor movements have become more precise and hand,
arm, and eye coordination have developed considerably - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- > 3
>5
the recommended amount of sleep for young children is __ of sleep each night - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 11 - 13 hours
it is estimated that nearly __ % of children will experience a sleep problem at some point
during childhoon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 40
the 5-2-1-0 obesity guidelines include which daily recommendation - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 5 serving of fruits and vegetables
