CDA 2026 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ A smile is an example of which type of communication. Answer:
Postive nonverbal communication
◉ Providing children with their own space in the classroom to store
their own coats and other personal belongings. Answer: promotes
positive self-image
◉ Frequent hand washing in school is important because. Answer: it
helps the keep the spread of germs to a minimum
◉ Of the following, which would be the healthiest snack for young
children. Answer: sliced apples low fat milk
◉ Which of the following is the best example of an open ended
material. Answer: play doe
◉ What does CDA stand for. Answer: child development associate
◉ David and Matthew want to move blocks across the room while
using the same truck. David goes to the dramatic play area and gets
, basket to carry the blocks. What is David exhibiting. Answer:
problem solving skills
◉ What does the acronym NAEYC represent. Answer: National
Association for the Education of Young Children
◉ Maddison is a three year old in Ms. Amy's class. Although fully
toilet trained, she has had several accidents over the past two weeks
and can no longer identify letters in her name. Ms. Amy many be
correct in thinking that Maddison. Answer: May be experiencing
emotional issues at home
◉ A first aid kit in a classroom should be kept. Answer: in an easily
accessible location and out of reach of children
◉ The ratio of adults needed by licensing regulation to supervise a
group of children is determined by. Answer: the age of the youngest
child
◉ When washing their hands it is best to provide young children
with. Answer: Warm water liquid soap and paper towel
◉ Which is the best way for Amy to assist the children of low income
families in her classroom. Answer: provide the children with the
best possible instruction that she can
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ A smile is an example of which type of communication. Answer:
Postive nonverbal communication
◉ Providing children with their own space in the classroom to store
their own coats and other personal belongings. Answer: promotes
positive self-image
◉ Frequent hand washing in school is important because. Answer: it
helps the keep the spread of germs to a minimum
◉ Of the following, which would be the healthiest snack for young
children. Answer: sliced apples low fat milk
◉ Which of the following is the best example of an open ended
material. Answer: play doe
◉ What does CDA stand for. Answer: child development associate
◉ David and Matthew want to move blocks across the room while
using the same truck. David goes to the dramatic play area and gets
, basket to carry the blocks. What is David exhibiting. Answer:
problem solving skills
◉ What does the acronym NAEYC represent. Answer: National
Association for the Education of Young Children
◉ Maddison is a three year old in Ms. Amy's class. Although fully
toilet trained, she has had several accidents over the past two weeks
and can no longer identify letters in her name. Ms. Amy many be
correct in thinking that Maddison. Answer: May be experiencing
emotional issues at home
◉ A first aid kit in a classroom should be kept. Answer: in an easily
accessible location and out of reach of children
◉ The ratio of adults needed by licensing regulation to supervise a
group of children is determined by. Answer: the age of the youngest
child
◉ When washing their hands it is best to provide young children
with. Answer: Warm water liquid soap and paper towel
◉ Which is the best way for Amy to assist the children of low income
families in her classroom. Answer: provide the children with the
best possible instruction that she can
