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Child Development Final Review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is high-calorie, high-protein, early breast milk called?
a)
Colostrum
b)
Vernix
c)
Lanugo
d)
Jaundice
2.
When a cervix is fully dilated, how large is it?
a)
8 centimeters
b)
10 centimeters
c)
12 centimeters
d)
14 centimeters
3.
Once a woman’s amniotic sac has ruptured, delivery should occur within what period of time to protect the baby from infection?
a)
24-48 hours
b)
48-72 hours
c)
One week
d)
Two weeks
4.
During which trimester do most miscarriages or stillbirths occur?
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
5.
What is prenatal development?
a)
The baby’s development during pregnancy.
b)
The development of the baby during the first month.
c)
The period of development before a baby is conceived.
d)
The baby’s development through the first year after birth.
6.
Type of contractions that act as “practice” contractions. Low activity levels and dehydration can trigger these
a)
Braxton Hicks
b)
Breech
c)
Episiotomy
d)
Forceps
7.
The lower part of the uterus is called the
a)
Lanugo
b)
Vernix
c)
Cervix
d)
Fallopian Tubes
8.
Surgical tongs that are used to grasp the baby’s body and guide its movement during delivery
a)
Incubators
b)
Lanugo
c)
Vernix
d)
Forceps
9.
In the third stage of labor, the ____________ separates from the uterine wall and is expelled.
a)
Umbilical Cord
b)
Placenta
c)
Fallopian Tubes
d)
Cervix
10.
The condition that causes newborn babies to have a yellow color on their skin because the baby’s body has too much bilirubin is called
a)
Gestational Diabetes
b)
Breech
c)
Pre-eclampsia 
d)
Jaundice
11.
Shortly after birth, the_________stops pulsing, begins to shrink, and is cut off.
a)
Umbilical Cord
b)
Placenta
c)
Amniotic Sac
d)
Heartbeat
12.
Fine, downy hair growing on a newborn’s forehead, back, and shoulders is called _______
a)
Vernix
b)
Lanogu
c)
Virnex
d)
Lanugo
13.
A thick, white, pasty substance made up of the baby’s shed skin cells and secretions of the skin glands.
a)
Lanugo
b)
Amniotic Fluid
c)
Vernix
d)
Jaundice
14.
When a baby enters the pelvis feet or bottom first instead of headfirst, this is considered __________ presentation.
a)
Upside Down
b)
Breech
c)
Braxton Hicks
d)
Normal
15.
A(n) _____________ is a surgical cut to widening the vaginal opening for delivery.
a)
Cesarean Section
b)
Breech
c)
Rupture
d)
Episiotomy
16.
Starting at the eighth week of pregnancy, the baby is called a(n) ____
a)
Zygote
b)
Embryo
c)
Fetus
d)
Nugget
17.
A(n)  ____________ is when a developing baby dies before the twentieth week of pregnancy.
a)
Miscarriage
b)
Stillbirth
18.
A _____________ is when a developing baby dies after the twentieth week of pregnancy.
a)
Miscarriage
b)
Stillbirth
19.
A developing baby is called a(n) _______ from the third through eighth week of pregnancy.
a)
Fetus
b)
Embryo
c)
Zygote
d)
Nugget
20.
The _____________ is the liquid that surrounds the baby to protect it and cushion it from movement.
a)
Amniotic Fluid
b)
Blood
c)
Placenta Juice
d)
Amniotic Sac
21.
The _____________ is a liquid filled sac that forms around the embryo.
a)
Placenta Sac
b)
Umbilical Cord
c)
Amniotic Sac
d)
Amniotic Fluid
22.
A ____________ is formed on day one of prenatal development and is also called a fertilized egg.
a)
Zygote
b)
Fetus
c)
Embryo
d)
Nugget
23.
____________ is when the zygote attaches itself to the thickened lining of the uterus and begins to grow.
a)
Birth
b)
Conception
c)
Attachment
d)
Implantation
24.
If a baby is in poor health due to a sickness or injury, they are at a higher risk of falling behind developmentally.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
An environment lacking stimulation results in more or stronger connections in the brain and quicker development in other areas.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Most babies lose about 10% of their body weight in the first few days of life.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Babies do not vary their cries; a baby’s cry is the same no matter what their needs are.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Babies are unaffected by the emotional climate of the home because they are too young to understand what is going on around them.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Stranger anxiety is not a normal part of development and shows that the child has not been socialized enough.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
As a general rule, babies should not be given toys smaller than what could fit in a paper towel tube because it is a choking hazard.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Babies learn about the world around them through play.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
Peek-a-boo is an example of an activity that demonstrates the concept of object permanence.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
Babies have no real way to communicate until they learn to speak words and phrases.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
Reading to young children helps to increase their vocabularies and promotes their ability to read aloud.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
A key skill used to check a child’s progress
a)
Developmental Milestone
b)
Temperament
c)
Perception
d)
Developmentally Appropriate
36.
A skill that involves large muslces of the body
a)
Fine Motor
b)
Gross Motor
c)
Large Motor
d)
Small Motor
37.
A skill that involves smaller muscles of the body 
a)
Small Motor
b)
Fine Motor
c)
Gross Motor
d)
Large Motor
38.
The ability to perceive objects as three dimensional 
a)
Perception
b)
Depth Perception
c)
Object Permanence
d)
Hand Eye Coordination
39.
Argument that behavior is determined by our inherited, genetic structure. Also called innate behavior. 
a)
Nature Argument
b)
Nurture Argument
c)
Biological Argument
d)
Ecological Argument
40.
Argument that behavior is the result of learning and life experiences with outside factors. Also called learned behavior. 
a)
Life Experiences Argument
b)
Innate Behavior Argument
c)
Nurture Argument
d)
Nature Argument
41.
Uncontrollable crying by an otherwise healthy baby
a)
Colic
b)
Reflux
c)
Annoying 
d)
Dettachment
42.
A person’s unique emotional makeup
a)
Temperament
b)
Attachment
c)
Perception
d)
Colic
43.
A baby’s bond to their main caregiver
a)
Temperament
b)
Love
c)
Bonding
d)
Attachment
44.
The concept that objects will continue to exist, even when they are out of sight.
a)
Depth Perception
b)
Hand Eye Coordination
c)
Object Permanence
d)
Perception
45.
Which of the following is a sign of false labor?
a)
Contractions that are regular and rhythmic
b)
Contractions that become stronger over time
c)
Contractions that don’t become stronger over time
d)
Contractions every 5 minutes or less
46.
The ability to learn from sensory information
a)
Perception
b)
Sensory Dysfunction
c)
Temperament
d)
Depth Perception
47.
What is a cesarean birth?
a)
Vaginal delivery with the use of an epidural
b)
Natural vaginal delivery with no medication
c)
Delivery through a surgical incision in the mother’s abdomen
d)
Vaginal delivery by a certified nurse midwife
48.

Contains eggs and produces hormones.

a)

Ovaries

b)

Uterus

c)

Fallopian Tubes

d)

Vagina

49.

Where the fertilized egg is nourished and protected until birth. Also called the womb.

a)

Uterus

b)

Fallopian Tubes

c)

Vagina

d)

Stomach

50.

The opening of the uterus to the vagina

a)

Cervix

b)

Fallopian Tubes

c)

Ovaries

d)

Endometrium

51.

Where the eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus.

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Cervix

c)

Vagina

d)

Endometrium

52.

The passageway from the uterus to the outside of the body.

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Ovaries

c)

Cervix

d)

Vagina

53.

____________________ occurs about halfway through a menstrual cycle and is when a mature egg is released from the ovaries to the fallopian tubes.

a)

Ovulation

b)

Menstruation

c)

Endometriosis

d)

Toxic Shock Syndrome

54.

The average menstrual cycle is 28 days.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Functions of the female reproductive system include: producing female sex hormones, storing eggs, and providing a place for sex cell fertilization and development.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

____________________ are the male reproductive cells that combine with ova during fertilization.

a)

Sperm

b)

Eggs

c)

Testosterone

d)

Prostate

57.

Functions of the male reproductive system include producing, maintaining, and transporting sperm and semen, and producing and secreting male hormones responsible for maintaining the male system.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Sperm is not affected by too hot or too cold temperatures.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Fraternal twins occur when a fertilized ovum splits into two cells.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Women who receive fertility treatment are more likely to conceive multiples.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

A carrier is someone carries a recessive gene that is not visible.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

A baby’s sex is determined by the mother’s chromosomes.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Parents take on more of a friendly role, do not have set rules or communicated expectations of child, they allow the child to make their own decisions

a)

authoritative

b)

permissive

c)

uninvolved

d)

authoritarian

64.

Parents that neglect their child by putting their own life before the child's

a)

authoritative

b)

permissive

c)

uninvolved

d)

authoritarian

65.

This is the strictest parenting style

a)

authoritative

b)

permissive

c)

uninvolved

d)

authoritarian

66.

Parents that are likely to repeatedly threaten children but not follow through

a)

authoritative

b)

permissive

c)

uninvolved

d)

authoritarian

67.

Parent who imply “I want you home by 10 p.m.!’ ‘Why?’ ‘Because I said so’ are more likely:

a)

authoritarian parents

b)

authoritative parents

c)

permissive parents

d)

uninvolved parents

68.

Parent who tries to involve their children in the decision-making process as they are growing up are most like to be:

a)

authoritarian parents

b)

authoritative parents

c)

permissive parents

d)

uninvolved parents

69.

Parents who do not set limits, enforce behaviour or show interest in their children are said to be:

a)

authoritarian parents

b)

authoritative parents

c)

permissive parents

d)

uninvolved parents

70.

According to Baumrind, which parenting style is most effective for the development and growth of children?

a)

authoritarian parenting style

b)

authoritative parenting style

c)

permissive parenting style

d)

uninvolved parenting style