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WorksheetsUnit 2 Revision
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
Which is the first lifespan stage?
Childhood
Infancy
Prenatal
Fertilisation
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the prenatal stage of development?
Speech begins
Unborn baby goes from a single cell to over 200 billion cells
Rapid growth
Significant increase in weight (3.5kgs on average)
How long does the prenatal stage usually last for?
42 weeks
40 weeks
1 year
6 years
What is the age range is infancy characterised by?
1 - 4 years
Birth - 6 years
2 - 6 years
Birth - 2 years
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of early childhood?
Become toilet trained
Begin making friends
Start of puberty
Slow and steady growth
Ages 6 to 12 fall into which lifespan stage?
Early Childhood
Late Childhood
Youth
Middle Childhood
Which lifespan stage does puberty occur in?
Young adulthood
Middle adulthood
Late childhood
Youth
What age does adulthood begin?
21
18
40
30
Development of motor skills (crawling, walking), identifying familiar faces, and expressing emotions (tantrums) develop during which lifespan stage?
Prenatal
Toddlerhood
Early childhood
Infancy
Development of motor skills and social skills are characteristics of which lifespan stage?
Late childhood
Infancy
Early childhood
Adulthood
Refining of reading and writing skills, development of long-term memory and refining motor skills are characteristics of which stage of development
Youth
Early childhood
Infancy
Late childhood
Significant period of growth, increased independence and physical changes associated with puberty are characteristics of which lifespan stage?
Early adulthood
Late childhood
Youth
Prenatal
Reach physical peak, period of maintenance and repair and building of a career are characteristics of which lifespan stage?
Early adulthood
Youth
Middle adulthood
Late childhood
Stability in work and relationships, further development of identity and financial security are characteristics of which lifespan stage?
Late adulthood
Youth
Middle adulthood
Early childhood
Greater participation in leisure activities, experiencing grief due to death of friends or spouse and period of reflection are characteristics of which lifespan stage?
Old age
Final adulthood
Late adulthood
Middle adulthood
Ages 18 to 40 fall into which lifespan stage?
Early Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Youth
Ages 40 to 65 fall into which lifespan stage?
Early Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Youth
Ages 65 to death mark out which lifespan stage?
Early Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Youth
When does the human lifespan begin?
2nd Birthday
1st Birthday
Birth
Fertilisation
When does the human lifespan end?
Retirement
Death
100 years old
85 years old
At what stage of life do people normally retire?
Early adulthood
Late adulthood
Middle adulthood
Youth
In what stage does a person go through puberty?
Youth
Adulthood
Early Adulthood
Late childhood
Middle adulthood begins at ..... and ends at .....
40, 60
18, 40
40, 65
18, 45
Which of the following Human Lifespan is not at the correct age?
Prenatal (From fertilisation to birth)
Infancy (Birth to 2 years old)
Early Childhood (2- 8 years old)
Late Childhood (6 -13 years old)
What lifespan stage is shown in the picture above?
Infancy
Youth
Tadpole
Prenatal
What lifespan stage is shown in the picture above?
Youth
Middle adulthood
Late adulthood
Early adulthood
What age does infancy end?
3
2
1
4
Which lifespan stage may experience 'empty nest syndrome'?
Youth
Late adulthood
Early childhood
Middle adulthood
At what age does late childhood begin?
12
8
6
10
Late adulthood can be characterised by?
Getting their license
Grief associated with death of friends/spouse
Becoming toilet trained
Voluntary work
How many lifespan stages are there?
8
7
10
9
Youth begins at ..... and ends at ....
10, 18
10,19
12, 19
12, 18
Early adulthood can be characterised by
Empty nest syndrome
Sexual maturity
Choose life partner, get married, children
Reflection on life and achievements
What lifespan stage does a child learn to walk?
Prenatal
Infancy
Early childhood
Late childhood
True or false?
Young people are taking longer to gain independence and maturity.
True
False
What is Medicare in Australia?
Private health insurance
A government program that pays for or subsidies health care costs.
Giving out free medicine
Giving out money to pay for things
What does Medicare cover?
Schedule fee of a consultation with a doctor.
Schedule fee of a x-ray
Schedule fee of a pathology test
Schedule fee of a surgery in a public hospital
75% of Schedule fee of a surgery in a private hospital
The Medicare Safety Net:
Ensures that people who require frequent services covered by Medicare receive additional support.
Kicks in when medical expenses reach a certain level
Catches people if they fall over in a hospital
Has no impact on the H&W of patients
Bulk billing:
Is an added charge from doctors for overweight patients
Is when doctors accept the Medicare benefit (the Schedule fee about $41 in 2025) as full payment.
Is when the doctor doesn't get patients to pay their account until it exceeds $10,000.
Includes a co-payment of usually $45
What is not covered by Medicare?
Treatment in public hospitals
Accommodation in private hospitals
Most dental examinations
Ambulance services
Advantages of Medicare:
Reduced cost of essential medical services
Is available to all Australians
Reciprocal agreement between Australia and some other countries so can receive same benefits in New Zealand if something goes wrong on holiday.
Allows patients to have a choice of doctor for out of hospital services.
Disadvantages of Medicare:
No choice of doctor for in-hospital treatments
Waiting lists for many treatments can be long
Does not cover alternative therapies or allied health services
Often does not cover the full amount of a doctor's visit
How is Medicare paid for?
Through general taxation (income tax)
The Medicare levy
The Medicare levy surcharge
Through donations by generous prisons
The Medicare levy is?
An additional 20% tax placed on the untaxable income of taxpayers
A hydro dam that was paid for by Medicare
An additional 2% tax placed on the taxable income of most taxpayers
Not paid by Government pension card holders or those who make less than $20,000.
The Medicare levy surcharge is?
A discount for high earners
An extra cost for low earners
Only applies to Private hospital visits
An additional 1 to 1.5 % tax on the income of people without private health insurance earning more than a certain amount ($101,000 for individuals or $202,000 for families.)
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS):
Subsidies the cost of all medicines for Australian's health system
Subsidies over 5000 essential medicines in Australia
Pays total cost of some medicines for all Australians
Pays total cost of all medicines for people who are in Australia
The PBS Safety Net:
Increases the subsidy for a patient once they or their family has exceeded the threshold in a calendar year for medicines covered by the PBS
Allows qualifying patients to pay only $6.00 instead of $25 for PBS medicines.
Are never adjusted
Are adjusted every year in line with inflation
The National Disability Insurance Scheme:
Provides funding for services and supports to eligible Australians with a disability.
Is eligible to Australians with severe and permanent disabilities and are younger than 65 years.
Provides services such as: Mobility equipment eg wheelchairs, Home or vehicle modifications and Transport (to health care or community events)
What needs do newborns have that care givers have to provide?
Feeding and being hydrated
Maintain body warmth and staying clean
Opportunities to play and explore the world
Appropriate language stimulation
In infancy growth can be described as?
Steady
Slow
Rapid
Fast
In infancy, which of the following is/are examples of Physical Development?
Birthweight doubles by six months
Infants get better at holding objects
Children get better at walking
Infants begin to smile in reaction to loved ones
The infant's body proportions and control can change following the cephalocaudal pattern of development. This means development occurs?
From the outside in. (Fingers first)
From the feet upwards
From the middle in a circle
From the head down
The infant's motor skills can change following the proximodistal pattern of development. This means development occurs?
From the body outwards
From the feet upwards
From the middle in a circle
From the head down
Infant social development includes:
Attachment with mother (especially when breastfeeding)
Infant begins to smile at around six weeks
Playing with others
Getting stronger bones
Emotional development in infancy includes:
A hurt infant can be comforted by caregivers
If attachment has occurred infant feels secure, safe and loved
By 8 months the infant has learnt to express anger and happiness
The infant becomes taller
Infant intellectual development includes:
Learning about hard, soft, bitter and sweet by putting things in their mouth
Learning that they have a name and will begin to respond
Learning new words so it is important to read to infants
Object permanence: they learn that an object that is out of sight still exists.
Development in early childhood can be described as?
Slow
Steady
Fast
Rapid
Physical development in early childhood includes?
Increase in height by around 6cm per year (longer bones)
Increase in weight by around 2.5kg per year
Body proportions change (arms and legs match head, decrease body fat)
Motor skills stagnate (stay the same)
Social development in early childhood includes:
Communication skills improve with more interaction
Acceptable social behaviours increase
If early child spends time away from caregivers their independence begins to develop
Infants can speak 10,000 words
Early childhood emotional development includes:
Developing a sense of empathy for those who are crying or upset
May begin to use physical violence to express their frustration
Moods can change quickly during early childhood
Adult's hair starts to go grey
Early childhood intellectual development includes:
Increased vocabulary: by 5 years they may know 1500-2500 words
They start to think about how things work so will ask more questions
Learning to classify objects and be able to separate them eg green blocks and orange blocks.
Learn how to write letters and numbers
Infancy and early childhood age ranges are?
0-2 years and 4 years to 8 years
Two months before birth to 2nd birthday and 2nd birthday to 6th birthday
Birth to 2nd birthday and 2nd birthday to 6th birthday
2-6 and 0-2
The three year old was very good friends with only 25 letters of the alphabet.
He needs to get out more
He doesn't know why
She is annoyed by the shape of the Z
She can't stand to be around O
Select the community service specifically designed to enhance mental health and wellbeing
Headspace
Places of worship
Maternal and Child Health Service
Meals on Wheels
__________ is Australia's universal health insurance scheme
Private Health Insurance
Medicare
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
None of the above
Identify the correct statement, in relation to the data above
As an area becomes more remote, the prevalence of arthritis increases
The prevalence of health conditions is higher in regional and remote areas compared to major cities
For all geographic locations, the prevalence of diabetes is higher than deafness
As an area becomes more remote, prevalence of diabetes decreases
Which factor affecting access to healthcare includes language barriers?
Geographic location
Socioeconomic status
Cultural factors
Gender
Select ALL that are factors affecting access to health services
Gender
Cultural factors
Health Literacy
Socioeconomic Status
Why are Males less likely to access health care than Females?
They don't want to
Because they have a lower life expectancy
Social norms
They are more likely to have physical jobs
Why are people who love in rural areas less likely to receive health care?
The quality of doctors is not as good as inner city care.
Limited healthcare professional in these areas
People in rural areas don't need healthcare
People having to travel long distances to access healthcare
Identify the THREE factors that relate to socioeconomic impacting access to healthcare
Income
Location
Occupation
Education
What is meant by 'Health Literacy'?
Language barriers, religious beliefs, values and expectations
of the services provided.
People being able to read
individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand
basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
People being able to understand English
Doctors charging more than the 'schedule fee' is a barrier relating to what factor affecting access to healthcare.
Geographical Location
Socioeconomic Status
Gender
Health Literacy
Identify ALL barriers that are associated with cultural factors affecting access to healthcare
Differing values
Not feeling safe
Religious beliefs
Language barriers
What are examples of digital media that target health and wellbeing?
What your parents have told you
Health Literacy
A book from the library
A Symptom checker app
How can social media be used to promote physical health and wellbeing?
Exercise trackers
Messaging friends
Access to nutritious recipes
Accessing online mental health professionals
Virtual reality can be used to promote health and wellbeing
True
False
Why is Health Literacy important?
Talk to friends
So people can understand benefits and risks of health procedures
Seek professional support
Complete paperwork
How does digital media directly promote mental health and wellbeing?
Assists people in accessing psychologists
Symptom checker apps for COVID.
Apps that track steps
Helps people meet others with a passion for fitness
What is an example of how family support impacts health and wellbeing?
Lack of employment can isolate a person from their community
If members of a family care for and support each other they are more likely to have the confidence to seek help from health services when they need it.
Families not being able to afford Private Health Inurance
Access to healthcare being impacted as they live in rural areas
Which population group is more likely to have better access to health care?
People living in major cities
People living in rural areas
Identify TWO ways employment allows people to access health care
Often provides initiatives to help improve their employee's health
It is often measured as a combination of education, income and occupation.
Gives an individual access to income which in turn helps someone to access and pay for health services.
Gives an individual the opportunity to be critical of information they find in the media and on social media.
What are the names of the male and female sex cells?
Sperm & ovary
Sperm & cervix
Sperm & Ova
Urine & ova
Sperm and Ova are both considered to be half cells. What is it called when they combine to make a 'full cell'?
Complete cell
Zygote
Fertilisation
DNA
Which stage occurs from 3-8 weeks?
Germinal
Embryonic
Foetal
Fertilisation
Development during the prenatal stage is the most rapid of all the lifespan stages. True or False?
True
False
Which of the following occurs in the correct order during the Germinal Stage:
zygote -> blastocyst -> embryo -> morula
zygote -> blastocyst -> morula -> embryo
zygote -> morula -> embryo -> blastocyst
zygote -> morula -> blastocyst -> embryo
How long does the Germinal stage last?
5 days
7 days
2 weeks
8 weeks
What major development occurs in the Embryonic stage?
Sex of baby is determined
Heart, skin and bone cells all form
Hair cells form
None of the above
True or false: the embryo is very sensitive to environmental influences during this stage?
True
False
At what point in the Pre-Natal stage does the Foetal stage begin?
The birth of the child
3 week mark
9 week mark
9 month mark
Which of the following begin to function during the Foetal stage?
Muscles
Organs
Nerves
All of the above
What are the lungs filled with in the Foetal stage?
Oxygen
Carbondioxide
Amniotic fluid
None of the above
How long before their due date do babies have to be born to be considered premature?
1 day early
1 week early
2 weeks early
3 weeks early
At what point in the Foetal stage can the sex of the baby be determined via ultrasound?
9-13 weeks
14-18 weeks
19-23 weeks
24+ weeks
What is a key characteristic of the 34-38 week mark in the Foetal stage?
Toe and finger nails grow
Foetus is around 37cm long
The sex of the baby is determined
The foetus assumes the 'head down' position
What is a function of the placenta?
Connect the foetus to the uterine wall
Allow nutrient uptake
Eliminate waste
All of the above
When a mother's 'water breaks' what is it that is bursting?
Placenta
Amniotic fluid
Blastocyst
Endometrium
What is the maximum amount of time a woman can be pregnant before she is induced?
40 weeks
42 weeks
44 weeks
There is no maximum time
True or false:
Babies conceived via IVF 'skip' the germinal stage from 0-2 weeks?
True
False
