Factors that Influence Intelligence

Factors that Influence Intelligence

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Flashcard

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS4-3, HS-LS2-6

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is intelligence?

Back

Intelligence is the ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge and skills.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main influences on intelligence?

Back

Nature (genetic factors) and nurture (environmental factors).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define heritability in the context of intelligence.

Back

Heritability refers to the extent to which genetic factors contribute to individual differences in intelligence.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nature influence on intelligence?

Back

Nature influences include genetic factors such as the intelligence of parents.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nurture influence on intelligence?

Back

Nurture influences include environmental factors such as diet, education, and socio-economic status.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does poverty influence intelligence?

Back

Poverty can limit access to educational resources and a stimulating environment, negatively impacting cognitive development.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does diet play in influencing intelligence?

Back

Diet can affect brain development and function, making it a significant nurture influence on intelligence.

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