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2023 Early Lifespan B Final Study Guide

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of “Child Development?”

a)

Physical, emotional, psychological and intellectual changes that occur throughout adulthood.

b)

A process that all children go through where children learn and master skills in the five major areas of development (physical, emotional, intellectual, social/ moral).

2.

Why is it important to learn about child development?

a)

So as caregivers we know what is appropriate for children to be able to do

b)

To meet the needs of the children we are caring for

c)

To be able to watch out for signs of developmental problems

d)

All of these reasons

3.

Growth is best described as:

a)

Changes in physical size, like height or weight

b)

Changes in emotional and social development

4.

Development is best described as:

a)

Changes in physical size, like height or weight

b)

Changes in skills like walking or talking

c)

Changes in emotional and social development

d)

Changes in the five areas of development

5.

A baby’s hand-eye coordination improves in the first year. Is this an example of Growth or Development?

a)

Growth

b)

Deveopment

6.

Carrie has been gaining, on average, about 1 to 2 pounds each month since she was born. Is this an example of Growth or Development?

a)

Growth

b)

Development

7.

At about 10 months Grant began to walk unsteadily around furniture. Is this an example of Growth or Development?

a)

Growth

b)

Development

8.

Joel is one year old. Over the last several well-child appointments he has gained over five inches in length. This is an example of which area of development?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Intellectual

d)

Moral

9.

Katie and Lucy have been best friends since the second grade. They love playing together and talking. This is an example of which area of development?

a)

Physical

b)

Social

c)

Moral

d)

Intellectual

10.

Before attending preschool Grant knew a few of his letters and numbers. Now that he's been attending preschool for several months he can recite his ABC's and knows his numbers 1-10. This is an example of which area of development?

a)

Intellectual

b)

Moral

c)

Social

d)

Emotional

11.

John's parents just told him they are getting a divorce. John immediately calls up his best friend to talk about how upset he is and how angry he is at his parents. John's friend listens to John's feelings without interrupting him. This would be an example of which area of development?

a)

Social

b)

Emotional

c)

Physical

d)

Intellectual

12.

Sam and Josh are playing together with cars. Suddenly Sam snatches Josh's car and runs to the other room. Josh follows’ yelling, "Hey, that's not fair! I had it first!" Josh's yelling about the unfairness of the situation would be an example of which of the areas of development?

a)

Moral

b)

Physical

c)

Intellectual

d)

Verbal

13.

Sarah is just 3 months old. She is in the _______ stage of development.

a)

Infancy

b)

Toddler

c)

Preschool

d)

School age

14.

Josh has just turned 6 and will begin first grade in the fall. He is in the ________ stage of development.

a)

School age

b)

Preschool

c)

Toddler

d)

Infancy

15.

Alyssa is 4 years old and goes to a part-time program where she is exposed to numbers, letters and social skills. She is in the _____________ stage of development

a)

Preschool

b)

Infancy

c)

Toddler

d)

School age

16.

Amanda has hit the terrible twos! She throws a fit over lots of things. She is in the ____________ stage of development.

a)

Toddler

b)

Infancy

c)

Preschool

d)

School age

17.

Emotional development involves feeling and the expression of feelings.

a)

true

b)

false

18.
The ability to use SMALL muscle groups is known as ___ motor skills.
a)
gross 
b)
moral
c)
fine
d)
social
19.
The ability to use LARGE muscle groups is known as ___ motor skills.
a)
gross 
b)
moral
c)
fine
d)
social
20.
Using arms, legs and torso are examples of ___ motor skills.
a)
gross 
b)
moral
c)
fine
d)
social
21.
Using hands and facial expressions are examples of ___ motor skills.
a)
gross 
b)
moral
c)
fine
d)
social
22.

What do children have a greater chance of experiencing when they live in at-risk environments?

a)

developmental delays/ not growing or developing properly

b)

proper development

c)

principles of sequential development

d)

principles of child development

23.

A _________________________is defined as when a child can perform a task at a certain age.

a)

Gross motor development

b)

Toddler's brain development

c)

Developmental Milestone

24.

Signs of toilet training readiness include

a)

A toddler's ability to control their bladder and bowels and their willingness to participate.

b)

When the child is 2 and a half years old

c)

Parent's decision that its time

25.

Babies and toddlers’ first and most important relationships is with their parent(s) or guardians.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Beginning to put on their own clothes is a sign of physical development for a(n) ____________ old.

a)

14 to 18 month

b)

18 to 24 month

c)

2 to 3 year

27.

Moving to extremes from lovable to demanding is a(n) __________ development for a 2 to 3 year old.

a)

intellectual

b)

emotional

c)

physical

d)

social

28.
During toddler years, what types of play are seen in most toddlers?
a)
only associative
b)
only cooperative 
c)
cooperative and associative
d)
solitary and parallel
29.
TRUE or FALSE:
Negativism and temper tantrums are common behavioral characteristics of toddlers.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
30.
When children play along side, but not with each other that is ____________ play.
a)
interactive 
b)
parallel
c)
cooperative 
d)
fun
31.
What is a toddler's favorite word?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
I don't know
d)
maybe
32.
Toddlers want to be _____________
a)
accepting
b)
agreeable
c)
dependent
d)
independent
33.
All of the following are ways toddlers learn except ___________.
a)
playing
b)
senses
c)
sleeping
d)
moving around
34.
Outbursts of anger- usually when toddlers are frustrated and tired 
a)
egocentric
b)
negativism 
c)
temper tantrums
d)
separation anxiety 
35.
How do toddlers learn new words?
a)
reading them
b)
they know them instinctively
c)
listen/copy others talking
36.
Toddlers most often have a temper tantrum because __________________.
a)
they don't know how to express their feelings
b)
they believe they will get their way
c)
they are copying other children
37.

An activity that involves fine motor skills is:

a)

stringing beads

b)

balancing on a beam

c)

jumping rope

d)

reading

38.

Fine motor skills can NOT be practiced with

a)

tweezers

b)

Running, jumping and skipping

c)

scissors

d)

clay

39.

Which of the following skills would you expect a FIVE year old to be able to do on their own?

a)

Feed themselves, jump on the spot, climb at least 10 stairs

b)

Play an instrument, do cross-stitch and ride a skate board

c)

Jump rope for 1 minute, run in a circle for 5 minutes and lay still for 30 minutes

40.

Which of the following is the correct age range for preschoolers?

a)

2 to 4 years old

b)

3 to 5 years old

c)

4 to 7 years old

d)

5 to 6 years old

41.

Physical Development of Preschoolers includes:

a)

riding a tricycle, climbing, drawing and painting shapes

b)

playing jacks, petting animals, and drinking milk

c)

Writing their own names, reading short sentences, adding/ subtracting

d)

rolling over, crawling, standing while holding on to furniture

42.

Preschoolers rate of growth becomes faster.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The motor development of preschoolers improves greatly.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Preschoolers understand the concept of time.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Preschool children often learn responsibility by completing household tasks.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Preschoolers learn to think about the feelings of others through social interactions.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Preschoolers can organize objects by:

a)

Shape

b)

Size

c)

Color

d)

All of the above

48.
Learning how to use crayons and paintbrushes are important steps for preschoolers because they are first steps in learning to read and write.
a)
True
b)
False
49.
When a child leaves long pauses between words, or repeats a sound or word many times  before continuing a sentence, what is the problem?
a)
He or she has a speech issue called stuttering.
b)
He or she has a special problem or disability.
c)
His or her thinking ability is exceeding his or her speaking ability.
d)
His or her speaking ability is exceeding his or her thinking ability.
50.

When a child is able to arrange a set of blocks from small to largest this is called:

a)

centration

b)

classification

c)

seriation

d)

conservation

51.
How many words can an average five-year-old speak?
a)
300 words
b)
1000 words
c)
1,800 words
d)
2,200 words
52.

In the beginning, preschoolers are able to ______ _____, or reciting numbers in order, but they do not understand that each number represents a specific amount.

a)

Centration

b)

rote count

c)

one-to-one correspondence

d)

seriation

53.

Teaching children the difference between right and wrong is what kind of development?

a)

Social

b)

Moral

c)

Cognitive

d)

Physical

54.

What does Egocentrism mean?

a)

Doing the opposite of what others ask.

b)

A release of violent anger or frustration.

c)

The tendency to understand the world in ones own terms. Self-centered behavior.

d)

When the child does what they want in their own time.

55.

Ability to speak two languages.

a)

multilingual

b)

bilingual

c)

intelligence

d)

english

56.

The abdomen of a preschool protrudes less due to the

a)

tightening of abdominal muscles

b)

getting taller

c)

receding of fat tissue

d)

straighter walking posture

57.
"We all go through the development in the same, predictable order" is a description of the characteristic ___
a)
development is a lifelong process
b)
development is similar for everyone
c)
development proceeds as an individual rate
d)
development builds on earlier learning
58.
"Everyone develops at their own pace" is a description of the characteristic ___
a)
areas of development are all connected
b)
development is similar for everyone
c)
development proceeds as an individual rate
d)
development builds on earlier learning
59.
True or False: Becoming a daycare worker is the only career option in the early Childhood pathway?
a)
True
b)
False
60.
True or False: All careers within the Early Childhood pathway require that workers have at least a 4-year college degree?
a)
True
b)
False

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