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Intro to Principles of Growth & Development

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of man's heredity and development is premised on the assumption that the

“ (a)   is the father of the man”.

2.

An assessment of behavior most often has to date back to the

_________________ of the individual.

a)

senility age

b)

early developmental years

c)

birth

d)

conception

3.

The term "biological components in one's genes"

is called __________.

a)

nurture

b)

nature

c)

heredity

d)

genetics

4.

It is the transmission of genetic characters from parents to off-spring.

(a)  

5.

It is a branch of biology which is concerned with heredity

and its relation to evolutionary theory.

(a)  

6.

-Traits phenotypically manifested

-Traits observable from the outside

a)

In-born Traits

b)

Recessive Traits

c)

Hereditary Traits

d)

Dominant Traits

7.

-traits which does not show in the offspring in the presence of

a dominant trait.

a)

Hereditary Traits

b)

Adapted Traits

c)

Recessive Traits

d)

Nurture Traits

8.

Terms under the Maturation Process

a)

Maturation

b)

Heredity

c)

Development

d)

Growth

e)

Genetics

9.

A sequence of continuous change in a system, extending over a considerable time

(a)  

10.

Formerly, it refers to quantitative changes

a)

Maturation

b)

Functional Change

c)

Development

d)

Growth

11.

The process of change (usually growth)

of an individual which occurs primarily

as a function of aging or time.

(a)  

12.

It involves a slowing down of mental processes

like the ability to perceive things,

increase in vocabulary, ability, etc.

a)

Structural Change

b)

Growth and Development

c)

Physical Change

d)

Functional Change

13.

Factors that may influence

Growth and Development:

a)

Heredity

b)

Environmental

c)

Nutrition

d)

Chronic Diseases

14.

Fact/ Bluff:

Everything the mother ingest may eventually reach the fetus in some proportion.

a)

Fact

b)

Bluff

15.

True / False:

All intake drugs harm the fetus

but not the mother

because the fetus is in the process of developing,

and because the proper dose for the mother is a massive dose for the fetus.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

During the first trimester, when the major body structures are rapidly forming, the fetus is extremely vulnerable to environmental factors such as ___________________

– any of which can cause congenital malfunctions or birth defects.

a)

other teratogens

b)

viral infections

c)

radiation

d)

drugs

17.

The other term for rubella virus is (a)   .

18.

These chemical substance when taken early in pregnancy

prevents the formation of

arms and legs in fetus.

a)

Tranquilizer

b)

Caffeine

c)

Thalidomide

d)

Alcohol

19.

Identify Post Natal Factors

in the Growth and Development

of a Child:

a)

Birth Order of the Child

b)

Cultural Influence

c)

Socioeconomic Status

d)

Climate and season

e)

Quality of sperm, ovum, genetic code

20.

First Name of your Instructor

on this subject

(a)