WorksheetsAUTISM AWARENESS QUIZ
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is Autism?
Autism affects the way a child sees and interacts with the rest of the world.
Autism is a developmental disability, which usually begins before 3 years of age and is a life-long disability.
Autism affects the functioning of the brain, impacting social interaction and communication skills.
All of the above
How do autistic children struggle with social imagination?
They find it difficult to memorise and absorb new information
They find it difficult to interpret others' thoughts, feelings, and intentions
They find it difficult to communicate verbally or through images
They find it difficult to talk about their interests
What is an effective way to communicate with autistic children?
With a series of questions
Using long, detailed sentences
With simple phrases and pictures
Using idioms, metaphors, and figures of speech
Which of these is a myth about autism?
Vaccines do not cause autism
Children will eventually outgrow autism
Autism affects social skills
Children with autism may experience sensory sensitivity
Why is autism considered to be a 'spectrum' condition?
It affects people at different levels of severity
It is diagnosed by various health professionals
It affects people's ability to see colours
All people experience the same characteristics
Before what age will autism symptoms onset?
2
3
4
5
Autism can be cured with:
Behavioral therapy
Medicine
Brain surgery
None of the above
Early signs of autism includes
Not making eye contact or not responding to their name or not smiling by their first birthday
Being passive and inactive at 6 months and lacking in positive emotions by 12 months
All of the above
None of the above
Autism is a genetic disorder
True
False
What diet do you think could improve cognitive and social functioning in children with autism?
Vegan diet
Gluten and/or Casien free diet
Mediterranean diet
