Growth vs Development

Growth and Development

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What is the difference between growth and development?

​Growth and Development

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​- physiological and functional maturation of the organism

- nutrition plays an important role in the development of an organism.​​

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​Development

​- increase in mass and size of a body or organs

- nutrition plays an important role in the growth of an organism.​

​Growth

Open Ended

What are the stages of growth and development?

​STAGES of Growth and development

​Infancy (birth - 1 year)

Toddler ( 1 - 3 years)

Childhood (3 - 12 years)

Adolescence or teenage (12 - 18 years)

Adulthood (18 and above)

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​Healthy food choices

​Food is important for life

• Our diet must contain all the food groups with the right quantity

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What are the food groups?

​Food Groups

• Grains, (Provides energy for our body)

• Fruits and Vegetables, (Vitamins and other necessary minerals)

• Meat and Milk, (Proteins help body growth)​

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​A guide to a balanced diet

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​FOOD Pyramid

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​Enjoy nutritious foods

​- eat plenty of cereals, vegetables and fruits

- include lean meat, fish & poultry

- include milks, yoghurts, cheeses, eggs etc

- choose water as a drink

- choose foods low in salt, sugar and fats

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following differentiates between the terms growth and development?

• Development and growth are the same.

• Development does not involve growth.

• Growth is an increase in size and development is an increase in abilities and skills with the growth

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Both development and growth depend on the amount of --------------

Multiple Choice

A child who is 10 years old is at --------- stage

• Infancy

• Toddler

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

Multiple Choice

A child who is 15 years old is at --------- stage

• Infancy

• Toddler

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

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Your mother is at --------- stage

• Infancy

• Toddler

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

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A child who is 2 years old is at --------- stage

• Infancy

• Toddler

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

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A baby 11 months old is at --------- stage

• Infancy

• Toddler

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Adulthood

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is incorrect about DEVELOPMENT?

• Is a series of organized changes that occur during the lifetime of an individual.

• Is only increasing in size and weight

• Is the improvement of one´s abilities and skills

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is incorrect about GROWTH?

• Is an internal process

• It is external and can last more depending on the species, like some trees

• Increase in size and weight