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DCF Fall Term

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the characteristics of a quality preschool?

a)

Developmentally appropriate assessment procedures

b)

Developmentally appropriate curriculum and low ratios

c)

Staff training and administrative support

d)

All of the above

2.

Which of the following is an example of accommodations for children with special needs?

a)

Having a written schedule of the day's activities

b)

A separate place for the child to eat away from the group

c)

Lowering or raising the legs on a sensory table

d)

Keeping child inside when class goes on the playground

3.

Which of the following milestones from the physical domain apply to young children, ages 3-5?

a)

Rolling over back to front

b)

Jumping, hopping, running

c)

Bike riding, leaping, balancing with efficiency

d)

Exploring, sorting, and classifying

4.

Which of the following language and communication milestones applies to children 3-5?

a)

Begins to coo and babble

b)

Copies information from a blackboard

c)

Pays attention to a story read in small group

d)

Strings beads and laces shoes

5.

Which of the following describes Abraham Maslow's theory?

a)

8 conflicts of emotional development

b)

4 stages of cognitive development

c)

Scaffolding

d)

Hierarchy of needs

6.

Which theorist focused on a child's connections between people and culture?

a)

Piaget

b)

Maslow

c)

Erikson

d)

Vygotsky

7.

Which stage of Erikson's is successful when the caregiver is supportive of an infant's needs?

a)

Trust vs. mistrust

b)

Initiative vs. guilt

c)

Autonomy vs. doubt/shame

d)

Industry vs. inferiority

8.

Which of Erikson's stages occurs during a child's preschool years?

a)

Trust vs. mistrust

b)

Initiative vs. guilt

c)

Autonomy vs doubt/shame

d)

Industry vs. inferiority

9.

Which describes developmentally appropriate practices?

a)

Individual and culturally sensitive activities

b)

Age, individual and cultural appropriateness

c)

Intentional, meaningfully planned activities

d)

Developmental domain appropriateness

10.

Which developmental domain refers to typical growth patterns and changes in weight and height?

a)

Social Domain

b)

Motor Development

c)

Emotional Domain

d)

Physical Health

11.

Which developmental domain refers to eagerness to discover via persistence & problem solving?

a)

Cognitive development

b)

Language development

c)

Approaches to learning

d)

Social development

12.

Which developmental domain involves kids' ability to see, hear, read, write and understand?

a)

Language domain

b)

Physical domain

c)

Approaches to learning

d)

Emotional domain

13.

Which of the following is a poor health habit that influences a child's development?

a)

Well-balanced meals

b)

Exercise

c)

Sufficient sleep

d)

Too much screen time

14.

A child has poor eyesight and motor control and a language impairment. This is an example of:

a)

Heredity

b)

Developmental obstacles

c)

Physical domain

d)

Poor environment

15.

What is the result of including children with special needs with their non-handicapped peers?

a)

Frustration for special needs children

b)

Lower curriculum expectations

c)

Inclusion for children with special needs

d)

Increased academic skills for all children

16.

Which of the following impacts a child's development?

a)

Culture

b)

Economic status

c)

Home background

d)

All of the above

17.

Allowing Early Childhood children within a classroom to be able to play and make choices is

a)

Appropriate

b)

Inappropriate

18.

Play promotes

a)

teacher student relations

b)

social, emotional, physical and cognitive development

c)

Piaget's theories

19.

The space available for indoor play, classroom, work area, or nap area

a)

Usable Floor Space

b)

Isolation Area

c)

Direct Supervision

d)

Nap Supervision

20.

A disease easily obtained

a)

Usable floor space

b)

Communicable disease

c)

Staff credentials

d)

Feeding supervision

21.

A diaper changing area must have a ______________ surface.

a)

pervious

b)

porous

c)

permeable

d)

impermeable

22.

What is the name of the organization whose guidelines must be followed regarding safety precautions of exposure to infectious fluids?

a)

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

b)

Department of Children and Families (DCF)

c)

Florida Health Services

d)

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

23.

If you suspect a child has a communicable disease, what is the first thing you should do?

a)

Call 9-1-1

b)

Call the parent

c)

Isolate the child

d)

Give the child medication

24.

All of the following are signs of communicable disease: severe cough, yellowish skin and eyes, stiff neck, and red or pink eyes

a)

True

b)

False

25.

How long does a parent have to provide health and immunization records before a child is dismissed from a center?

a)

At time of enrollment

b)

15 days

c)

30 days

d)

60 days

26.

The form that certifies a child has had immunizations is

a)

DH3040

b)

DH680

c)

DH740

d)

940 Part A & B

27.

This theory focuses on the belief that humans are controlled by many factors, including their own desires.

a)

motivational theory

b)

social development theory

28.

Piaget's stage for ages 2-7 years

a)

Sensorimotor

b)

Pre-Operational

c)

Concrete Operational

d)

Formal Operational

29.

Associative play

a)

Children play alone.

b)

Children play side-by-side without interacting.

c)

Children play next to each other and share materials.

d)

Children share materials and toys and have a common goal.

30.

Cooperative play

a)

Children play alone.

b)

Children play side-by-side without interacting.

c)

Children play next to each other and share materials.

d)

Children share materials and toys and have a common goal.

31.

Which stage of Erikson's is successful when caregiver lets a child explore and try new things (in a safe manner)?

a)

Trust vs. mistrust

b)

Initiative vs. guilt

c)

Autonomy vs. doubt/shame

d)

Industry vs. inferiority

32.

How much reading should occur in facilities' classrooms each day?

a)

15 minutes minimum

b)

30 minutes minimum

c)

45 minutes minimum

d)

60 minutes minimum

33.

Who developed standards for children ages birth to five?

a)

Department of Children and Families

b)

Florida Department of Early Learning

34.

What agency developed the rules in the Florida Administrative Code?

a)

Department of Children and Families

b)

Florida Department of Early Learning

35.

Where are background screening results kept?

a)

Department of Children and Families main offices

b)

DCF's Background Screening Clearinghouse

36.

How often do employees need to be re-screened?

a)

every year

b)

every 5 years

c)

every 10 years

37.

What level background check must be completed?

a)

Level 1

b)

Level 2

c)

Level 3

38.

Which violation is most serious?

a)

Class 1

b)

Class 2

c)

Class 3

39.

A goal, a list of the credentials that you have and ones that you still need, a list of the knowledge/skills that you have, a list of barriers and ways to overcome them, a list of objectives to achieve

a)

components of a professional development plan

b)

emergency drills

c)

mandatory employee records to have on file

40.

The statues are laws; the Florida Administrative Code are the rules that interpret/describe the laws; the Handbook is the place to easily find the laws and rules related to childcare facilities.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Infants and young children learn at varying rates.

a)

True

b)

False