ECE Exam Practice Test Questions
And Answers
/. Tangible payoffs for companies providing child care include - Answer-✅Increased
productivity
/.A ____ ensures that rules and regulations established by the state are followed by
making on-site visits to
assigned centers. - Answer-✅Licensing specialist
/.A(n) ____ provides in-home care for children. - Answer-✅nanny, au pair
/.An appropriate developmental curriculum ____. - Answer-✅Emphasizes all areas of
development
/.Time management skills help you work ____. - Answer-✅Smarter
/.During early childhood, the child develops ____. - Answer-✅Motor skills, social skills
and a sense of self
/.In a ____, care is provided in a private home with a small number of children. -
Answer-✅Family child care home
/.____ have become the most popular type of care and education. - Answer-✅Child
care centers
/.The primary purpose of Head Start is to ____. - Answer-✅help young children
overcome the negative effects of poverty
/.An example of a publicly sponsored program is ____. - Answer-✅Head Start
/.The process of reviewing information and finding value in it is called ____. - Answer-
✅Evaluation
/.Formal methods of observation include ____. - Answer-✅standardized tests
/.Samples of children's products do not include ____. - Answer-✅Rating scales
/.A portfolio contains ____. - Answer-✅Art projects, child dictated stories, and
summaries of parent conferences
, /.Whenever possible, when collecting children's products, store materials and items in
____ order. - Answer-✅Chronological
/.Learning to relate to others is called ____ development. - Answer-✅Social
/.According to Erikson, during the first ____ months of life, children learn to trust or
mistrust their
environment. - Answer-✅18
/.____ believed that children moved forward in their cognitive development with the right
social interaction
and guided learning. - Answer-✅Vygotsky
/.The basic principles of growth and development are ____. - Answer-✅Universal
/.The ability of an infant's brain to change according to stimulation is known as ____. -
Answer-✅Plasticity
/.The critical timing for promoting brain connections related to math is from ____ years
of age. - Answer-✅1-4
/.Autonomy refers to ____. - Answer-✅the sense that one is in control of one's own life,
independence
/.The average newborn infant measures ____ inches. - Answer-✅20
/.Most infants can sit upright at ____ months of age. - Answer-✅4-6
/.A social-emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be ____. - Answer-
✅Playing next to, but not with other children
/.Typically, pretend play is not seen until ____ months of age. - Answer-✅18-24
/.A two-year-old usually is able to ____. - Answer-✅Scribble
/.The two-year-old usually can ____. - Answer-✅point to six body parts on a doll
/.A two-year-old is most likely to play ____. - Answer-✅Next to, but not cooperatively
with other children
/.Three-year-old children tend to be ____. - Answer-✅Sociable, Agreeable, and Helpful
/.Physically a three year old usually masters - Answer-✅Walking four steps heel to toe
And Answers
/. Tangible payoffs for companies providing child care include - Answer-✅Increased
productivity
/.A ____ ensures that rules and regulations established by the state are followed by
making on-site visits to
assigned centers. - Answer-✅Licensing specialist
/.A(n) ____ provides in-home care for children. - Answer-✅nanny, au pair
/.An appropriate developmental curriculum ____. - Answer-✅Emphasizes all areas of
development
/.Time management skills help you work ____. - Answer-✅Smarter
/.During early childhood, the child develops ____. - Answer-✅Motor skills, social skills
and a sense of self
/.In a ____, care is provided in a private home with a small number of children. -
Answer-✅Family child care home
/.____ have become the most popular type of care and education. - Answer-✅Child
care centers
/.The primary purpose of Head Start is to ____. - Answer-✅help young children
overcome the negative effects of poverty
/.An example of a publicly sponsored program is ____. - Answer-✅Head Start
/.The process of reviewing information and finding value in it is called ____. - Answer-
✅Evaluation
/.Formal methods of observation include ____. - Answer-✅standardized tests
/.Samples of children's products do not include ____. - Answer-✅Rating scales
/.A portfolio contains ____. - Answer-✅Art projects, child dictated stories, and
summaries of parent conferences
, /.Whenever possible, when collecting children's products, store materials and items in
____ order. - Answer-✅Chronological
/.Learning to relate to others is called ____ development. - Answer-✅Social
/.According to Erikson, during the first ____ months of life, children learn to trust or
mistrust their
environment. - Answer-✅18
/.____ believed that children moved forward in their cognitive development with the right
social interaction
and guided learning. - Answer-✅Vygotsky
/.The basic principles of growth and development are ____. - Answer-✅Universal
/.The ability of an infant's brain to change according to stimulation is known as ____. -
Answer-✅Plasticity
/.The critical timing for promoting brain connections related to math is from ____ years
of age. - Answer-✅1-4
/.Autonomy refers to ____. - Answer-✅the sense that one is in control of one's own life,
independence
/.The average newborn infant measures ____ inches. - Answer-✅20
/.Most infants can sit upright at ____ months of age. - Answer-✅4-6
/.A social-emotional trait of a child 12 to 24 months of age would be ____. - Answer-
✅Playing next to, but not with other children
/.Typically, pretend play is not seen until ____ months of age. - Answer-✅18-24
/.A two-year-old usually is able to ____. - Answer-✅Scribble
/.The two-year-old usually can ____. - Answer-✅point to six body parts on a doll
/.A two-year-old is most likely to play ____. - Answer-✅Next to, but not cooperatively
with other children
/.Three-year-old children tend to be ____. - Answer-✅Sociable, Agreeable, and Helpful
/.Physically a three year old usually masters - Answer-✅Walking four steps heel to toe
