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WorksheetsChild Development 3.01 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which is an example of an environmental influence on development?
Randy has sickle cell anemia which often causes him to be tired.
Stacy's mother smoked during pregnancy; Stacy was born prematurely and was very small.
Tommy had an extra chromosome and has Down Syndrome.
Wayne's body cannot process certain proteins since he has Tay-Sachs disease.
Which is an example of a hereditary influence on development?
Kurt's mother had X-rays during pregnancy, and Kurt is blind and deaf.
Linda's mother was exposed to lead paint while pregnant, and Mary is mentally challenged.
Mike's body does not process fats in the brain and nerve cells because he has Tay-Sachs disease
Natalie was born with a sexually transmitted disease
Fetal Alcohol syndrome may result in a child when:
He/she has been exposed to alcohol while in the womb
He/she is exposed to X-rays or other sources of radiation
He/she receives a defective dominant gene from the father
He/she receives defective recessive genes from both parents
A preschooler's mother was exposed to cats during her pregnancy, and the child has toxoplasmosis. Which influence on development is this?
Environment
Growth
Heredity
Self-concept
An infant received from his mother's genes a condition called hemophilia which makes it difficult for him to stop bleeding when he is injured. Which influence on development is this?
Environment
Growth
Heredity
Self-Concept
An infant whose mother had X-rays during pregnancy was diagnosed with cancer. Which influence on development is this?
Environment
Growth
Heredity
Self-Concept
Thomas's mother had chicken pox during the first six months of her pregnancy. Thomas has scarring of the skin, a limb defect, and eye problems. Which influence on development is this?
Environment
Growth
Heredity
Self-concept
When does a baby have sickle cell anemia?
When he/she is born with 21 chromosomes
When he/she receives a defective dominant gene from the mother
When he/she receives defective recessive genes from both parents
When his/her brain is injured before or during birth
When is a baby likely to have Tay-Sachs disease?
When he/she has been exposed to harmful substances
When he/she is exposed to X-rays or other sources of radiation
When he/she receives a defective dominant gene from the father
When he/she receives defective recessive genes from both parents
When will the babies be fraternal twins?
An ovum unites with a sperm and then divides into two zygotes
An ovum unites with a sperm carrying a Y chromosome
An ovum unites with a sperm carrying an X chromorsome
Two sperm unite with two eggs at the same time and make two zygotes
Which is an example of a birth defect resulting from both hereditary and environmental influences?
Angie has brain damage as a result of an auto accident before she was born
Cindy has no way to use protein because of defective genes she inherited from her parents
One-year-old Mary has an incomplete spinal cord due to lack of folic acid and an inherited gene
William has an extra chromosome and is mentally disabled
Which is an example of an environmental influence on development?
Ann has blue eyes because of a recessive gene from her mother
Billy and his father have Tay-Sachs disease and they cannot process proteins
Cathy got her big nose from her father
Diane drank alcohol and it caused her child to have fetal alcohol syndrome.
Which is an example of an environmental influence on development?
Michelle and her mother both have PKU and cannot process protein
Niki has damage to her brain from Cystic Fibrosis
Opal was exposed to lead paint and her baby was born mentally disabled
Paton has a recessive gene from both his parents and has sickle cell anemia.
Which is an example of a hereditary influence on development?
Devon's mother had Rubella causing Devon to be mentally disabled
Priscilla was born with a sexually transmitted disease
Rita was born addicted to drugs
Robert's father had weak muscles as a result of muscular dystrophy, and Robert has the same problem
Which is an example of an environmental influence on development?
Ira has muscular dystrophy and has trouble walking because of weak muscles
Jerry's body cannot process fats in the brain and nerve cells
Kim has Down Syndrome and a very happy personality
Larry's mother was exposed to German Measles and Larry is blind
