Family Structures 1ro READING

What is the traditional nuclear family structure?

• Mother, father, and children

• Single parent and children

• Two parents from different families

• Grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins

Who heads a single-parent family?

• Father

• Aunts

• Mother

• Grandparents

Which family structure includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins?

• Nuclear families

• Blended families

• Extended families

• Single-parent families

How are blended families formed?

• With grandparents and cousins

• When parents from different families come together

• With single parents

• With two parents and children

What is unique about adoptive families?

• They have only one parent

• They have children from different families

• They have children who are biological

• They have children who have been adopted

What is the main characteristic of nuclear families?

• Include parents from different families

• Include a single parent

• Include grandparents

• Include two parents and children

Who are part of extended families?

• Only parents and children

• Only cousins

• Grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives

• Only grandparents

What is the defining feature of single-parent families?

• Include adopted children

• Include grandparents

• Include two parents

• Headed by a single parent

What makes blended families unique?

• Include only cousins

• Include only parents and children

• Formed by parents from different families

• Include grandparents

Which family structure consists of two parents and their children?

• Nuclear families

• Blended families

• Extended families

• Single-parent families