WorksheetsPhysical Development During The First Year
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
The four influences on growth and development are heredity, nutrition, health, and environment.
True
False
The body needs essential __________________ to grow and develop.
nutrients
health
heredity
stuff
When a baby does not get enough ____________ or necessary nutrients, he or she is at risk for illness, delayed growth, or even death.
money
toys
calories
genes
Most newborns lose about _____________ of their birth weight in the first 5 days of life.
5 pounds
10 pounds
10%
15%
Changing to drinking from a cup is
cradle cap
hand-eye-coordination
teething
weaning
Another name for baby teeth is
molars
primary teeth
first teeth
teething
A full set of baby teeth is how many?
15
18
20
25
The recognition of three-dimensional objects is
depth perception
hand-eye-coordination
weaning
motor skills
Which taste do two week old babies prefer?
Sour
sweet
salty
bitter
How soon can you give a newborn a tub bath?
at six weeks of age
when diaper rash heals
when they can sit up steadly
when the naval heals
When can an infant eat with their fingers?
5 to 6 months
7 to 8 months
9 to 10 months
11 to 12 months
When do babies prefer to sit up with support?
3 to 4 months
5 to 6 months
7 to 8 months
9 to 10 months
At what age can a baby lifts chest well above surface when placed on stomach?
1 month
2 months
3 to 4 months
5 to 6 months
What is the average weight of a one year old?
15 pounds
20 pounds
25 pounds
30 pounds
What is the average height of a one year old?
20 inches
25 inches
30 inches
35 inches
Lack of enough or the right types of food is
weaning
nutrition
malnutrition
strained foods
Newborns can see ____ inches away at birth.
6-8
7-10
12
13-15
In the first few weeks of life, a baby feeds ___________ times or more in 24 hours.
3-4
4-6
6-8
8-10
By the time a baby reaches ____________ pounds he/she can usually sleep through the night without a feeding.
10
12
18
20
A good way to test the temperature of the bath water for baby is with your __________.
elbow
foot
hand
fingers
During feeding, a baby should be burped at least _____ times.
1
2
3
4
The microwave is a dangerous method of heating a bottle of formula.
True
False
A baby's vision is almost as good as a young adult by about ________ months
2
3-4
5-6
6-7
When is a baby able to crawl on hands and knees?
5-6 months
7-8 months
9-10 months
11-12 months
When is a baby able to lift their chest when placed on their stomach?
1 month
2 months
3 months
4 months
A skin condition in which the scalp develops patches of yellowish, crusty scales.
vernix
cradle cap
milia
diaper rash
How often should you bathe a newborn?
Every day
Once a week
Three times a week
Five days a week
