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HGD Final Exam

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 3hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By their second birthday, most toddlers are about half of their final adult height

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Toddlers prefer to eat large portions one or two times during the day

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Temper tantrums are normal for toddlers and can happen privately or publicly.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Interactive or group play is typical during the toddler years

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following is true about the nutritional needs of toddlers?

a)

Toddlers are unable to eat foods that are prepared for the family

b)

The toddler's taste buds are less sensitive than an adult's taste buds.

c)

Long periods between meals sustain toddlers as their energy needs are low.

d)

Toddlers typically graze (eat frequent small amounts) throughout the day.

6.

Which of the following is the most developmentally appropriate guidance technique a caregiver can use to avoid causing frustration in a toddler?

a)

Give consistent responses to the toddler

b)

Give only one option so the toddler does not have to make a choice

c)

Ignore the toddler's feelings.

d)

Have a rational discussion with the toddler

7.

Fine- and gross-motor skills develop rapidly during early childhood.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Most studies show that children often do not get enough opportunity for physical play.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In (a)   play, children build something together.

Choose from the below words

associative

cooperative

parallel

solitary

10.

Label the scenario below with the type of play it represents. Brad comes to preschool and walks over to play with the blocks. Brenda tells Brad to build a school right where he is and she will make a road to it. Brad begins working on the school and shows Brenda where he wants the road to be.

a)

Solitary play

b)

Cooperative play

c)

Parallel play

d)

Associative play

11.

Label the scenario below with the type of play it represents. Ted is playing shopkeeper. Sue and Pam come to buy groceries. They select the food they want and go to the cash register. Ted asks them for money. They do not have enough money to pay for their groceries. They discuss how they can get the food they need.

a)

Solitary play

b)

Cooperative play

c)

Parallel play

d)

Associative play

12.

Label the scenario below with the type of play it represents. Eric runs into the preschool room and picks up the blue dump truck and begins driving it all over. He talks to himself as he drives back and forth telling the driver to watch out for the other kids.

a)

Solitary play

b)

Cooperative play

c)

Parallel play

d)

Associative play

13.

Label the scenario below with the type of play it represents. Matt and Meg are both playing in the sandbox. Matt is making mud soup, Meg is building a castle. They share the funnel and bucket but do not say too much to each other except to ask for the funnel or bucket.

a)

Solitary play

b)

Cooperative play

c)

Parallel play

d)

Associative play

14.

Rolls over both ways

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 month

c)

6-7 months

d)

11-12 months

15.

Lifts head and turns it from side to side

a)

1-2 months

b)

5-6 month

c)

7-8 months

d)

11-12 months

16.

May take a few steps alone

a)

1-2 months

b)

5-6 month

c)

7-8 months

d)

11-12 months

17.

Imitates new word sounds frequently (ma ma, ba ba, da da)

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 month

c)

6-7 months

d)

10-11 months

18.

Pulls self up to a standing position

a)

1-2 months

b)

5-6 months

c)

8-9 months

d)

11-12 months

19.

Passes a block from one hand to the other.

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 months

c)

6-7 months

d)

11-12 months

20.

Holds and drinks from a cup.

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 months

c)

6-7 months

d)

11-12 months

21.

Reacts to parents voice

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 months

c)

6-7 months

d)

11-12 months

22.

Reaches out and grabs toys

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 months

c)

5-6 months

d)

7-8 months

23.

Infant Milestones (0-12 mo): Puts objects in containers

a)

1-2 months

b)

3-4 months

c)

5-6 months

d)

9-10 months

24.

Cries to express needs

a)

school age

b)

preschooler

c)

infant

d)

adolescent

25.

Which group of children might not be good at sharing?

a)

Adolescent

b)

School age

c)

Preschooler

d)

Toddler

26.

An example of small motor skills is

a)

fingers, arms & legs

b)

arms, legs & back

c)

fingers, wrists & ankles

d)

arms, wrists & back

27.

Social needs for toddlers include

a)

engaging in conversation using complex words

b)

playing games in order to understand how to throw tantrums

c)

creating an instagram to start his or her following early

d)

playing games in order to understand how to take turns

28.

Emotional Needs for toddlers include

a)

having a pet to love

b)

getting likes on instagram

c)

cuddling with caregiver

d)

having shoes better than his friends at daycare

29.

Intellectual Needs of Toddlers include

a)

Identifying & naming animals

b)

Practicing numbers & colors

c)

Offering choices & asking questions

d)

all the above

30.

Which illustrates the gross motor skills of a typical two-year-old?

a)

Paul felt the fuzzy sweater.

b)

Sheila ran through the back yard.

c)

Randy colored a picture.

d)

Suzy put shapes in the puzzle.

31.

Which illustrates the fine motor skills of a typical toddler?

a)

Carla draws on paper

b)

Amy changes feet as she goes up the stairs.

c)

Bonnie runs but does not stop well.

d)

Tommy jumps in a water puddle.

32.

During preschool years, skills like jumping, throwing, kicking, pedaling on a tricycle or bicycle are examples of?

a)

Fine Motor Skills

b)

Little Muscle Skills

c)

Large Muscle Skills

d)

Gross Motor Skills

33.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a Fine motor skills?

a)

Buttoning their shirt

b)

Drawing shapes such as circle, square, triangle

c)

Riding a bike with no training wheels

d)

Spreading something like peanut butter with a knife

34.

By preschool years social skills like sharing and using manners are better

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill which is developed between the ages of 5 and 6?

a)

Walking

b)

Climbing

c)

Peddling a bike

d)

Exhibiting "handedness" or using one hand more than the other.

36.

What age does a child learn to skip?

a)

4-5 years

b)

6-7 years

c)

8-9 years

d)

10-12 years

37.

Which of the following is an emotional development milestone?

a)

Being critical of others

b)

Gaining physical strength

c)

drawing on paper

d)

Sounding out words

38.

Nathan is five years old and knows the alphabet and sounds associated with each letter. Which of the following types of milestones has he met?

a)

Physical

b)

Cognitive

c)

Language

d)

Social/Emotional

39.

Carlos has started to try and fit in with others, test "bad" words for shock value and showed an interest in specific activities. Based on these milestones, how old could Carlos be?

a)

5 years old

b)

6 years old

c)

8 years old

d)

10 years old

40.

Define Adolescence:

a)

Process or state of growing to maturity

b)

When you get old

c)

Process of growing from adulthood to old age

d)

When you are a child

41.

New cognitive (mental) abilities lead teens to:

a)

Argue so they try out their new thinking abilities

b)

Have difficulty in reversing a situation

c)

Give up completely on schoolwork

d)

Believing everything they see

42.

Some benefits to reading to a preschooler include:

(a)   (b)   (c)   (d)  

Choose from the below words
Develop listening skills
increases their vocabulary
Improved imagination and creativity.
Preparation for academic success.
Encourages excessive screen time
Reduces social interaction skills
43.

A school age child has reached the following milestones.

(a)   (b)   (c)  

Choose from the below words
Begins understanding time
Skilled at using scissors and small tools
Interest in rules and rituals

Is focused on self (egocentric)

44.

Select all of the following that are a language and cognitive development milestone?

(a)   (b)   (c)  

Choose from the below words
Learning vocabulary
Having conversations to express point of view

Growth Spurts

Learning to organize thoughts and information in a
45.

Select all SOCIAL needs of a school aged child.

(a)   (b)   (c)  

Choose from the below words
Playing with other children
Establishing clear boundaries

Reading Daily

Encouraging involvement in clubs and organizations
46.

Which of the tasks below are teens dealing with?

(a)   (b)   (c)  

Choose from the below words
Overcoming insecurities with the changing body
Adjusting to new intellectual abilities
Achieving new and more mature relations with age-m

Trying to develop an understanding of relationships between things & ideas.

47.

When choosing friends, which of the following are good guidelines? (a)   ​ ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
Similar values and goals
Ones who inspire you to be a better person
Popularity
Money
48.

Match the correct age group with it's description.

a)

Children between the ages of 1 and 3 years

1.

Toddler

b)

Children between the ages of 3 and 5 years

2.

Preschool

c)

Children between the ages of 0 months and 12 months

3.

Infant

d)

Children between the ages of 6 and 10 years

4.

School Age

e)

Children between the ages of 11 and 19 years

5.

Adolescent

49.

Match the following

a)

The child may talk to the children who are playing but does not become actively involved.

1.

ONLOOKER BEHAVIOR

b)

This type of play involves a child playing alone.

2.

SOLITARY PLAY

c)

This type of play involves a child playing beside other children. There is no actual interaction, but the toys are similar.

3.

PARALLEL PLAY

d)

This type of play involves unorganized structure where children share toys and interact with one another in similar but not identical activities.

4.

ASSOCIATIVE PLAY

e)

This type of play involves organization with leaders & followers. The child is a part of a group that has a specific purpose in mind such as making an art project or playing a game.

5.

COOPERATIVE PLAY

50.

Match the following

a)

Play develops large and small muscles and increases speed, strength and coordination.

1.

Physical

b)

Children learn how to handle their feelings and fears through play. It gives them opportunities to try expressing emotions they have seen other people express.

2.

Emotional

c)

Play teaches children how things work. They learn how to reason and solve problems as well as practice new mental skills.

3.

Cognitive (Intellectual)

d)

Play teaches children the type of behavior that is acceptable in society. They find ways to get along with other people. They become more understanding of other people and learn to share and cooperate.

4.

Social

e)

Children learn to be honest and considerate as they play.

5.

Moral

51.

Match the types of play with the different examples

a)

Dramatic or Make-Believe Play

1.

playing restaurant

b)

Active Play

2.

putting puzzle together

c)

Passive Play

3.

watching TV

d)

Skill Mastery Play

4.

riding a bike

e)

Sensory Motor Play

5.

playdough