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Chapter 8: Growth and Development in the First Year

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Body system that includes bones and teeth.

a)

ossification

b)

skeletal system

c)

body proportions

d)

circulatory system

2.

Condition in which a child fails to grow at a healthy rate.

a)

age norm

b)

involuntary

c)

failure to thrive

d)

voluntary

3.

Relative size of body parts

a)

body proportions

b)

creeping

c)

gross-motor skills

d)

age norm

4.

At which age do most babies roll from stomach to side.

a)

1 month

b)

3 months

c)

10 months

d)

4 months

5.

At what age do most infants begin to rock and bounce to music when held?

a)

11 months

b)

9 months

c)

7 months

d)

10 months

6.

By the end of the first year, the length of the infant has

a)

increased about 1.5 times

b)

doubled

c)

tripled

d)

none of these apply

7.

Walking by holding something for support.

a)

crawling

b)

creeping

c)

cruising

d)

involuntary

8.

Motor development includes the infant's ability to

a)

think

b)

walk

c)

sleep

d)

all of these apply

9.

Which of the following shows the correct order of appearance of the motor skills listed?

a)

sitting, walking, creeping

b)

walking, crawling, sitting

c)

crawling, creeping, cruising

d)

standing, rolling over, sitting

10.

Movements, such as grasping, that are learned and controlled at will.

a)

voluntary

b)

body proporations

c)

involuntary

d)

fine-motor skills

11.

At what age do most infants sit without support for a few minutes?

a)

1 month

b)

6 months

c)

8 months

d)

7 months

12.

At what age do most infants pull up using people or furniture?

a)

9 months

b)

12 months

c)

2 months

d)

5 months

13.

At what age do most infants begin to play with toes?

a)

3 months

b)

5 months

c)

7 months

d)

11 months

14.

Abilities to control and use small muscles.

a)

fine-motor skills

b)

gross-motor skills

c)

motor development

d)

None of these apply

15.

Changes in bones include which of the following?

a)

increasing length

b)

changes in number

c)

ossification

d)

All of these apply