BTEC Children's Play, Learning and Development Unit 1 Flashcard A

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Which of these is NOT a principle of development? The rate of development varies between children of the same age., Physical development starts with control of the head and moves down the body., Physical development starts with larger movements and gradually gets more defined., Various factors can affect the rate of development., The rate of development is the same for all children.

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The rate of development is the same for all children.

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What does holistic development mean?

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The interrelationships between areas of development.

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Which of these is a single brain cell? Options: neuron, synapse, nucleus, dendrite, axon

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neuron

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Which of these is a short branched extension of a nerve cell? Options: neuron, synapse, nucleus, dendrite, axon

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dendrite

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Which of these is a structure in the body of the cell needed to produce proteins: neuron, synapse, nucleus, dendrite, axon?

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nucleus

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Which of these is a junction between two nerve cells? Options: neuron, synapse, nucleus, dendrite, axon

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synapse

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Which of these is a long thread-like structure that conducts impulses? Options: neuron, synapse, nucleus, dendrite, axon

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axon

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What is delayed global development?

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When a child's development is delayed across all areas of development.

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What is a genotype?

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The genetic information that a child inherits from their parents

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What is a phenotype?

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The ways that genes are expressed in the characteristics of the child