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Question #1
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children be introduced to solid foods at around:
A.
6 months
B.
4 months
C.
9 months
D.
2 months
Question #2
Small movements made by fingers and toes are known as _____ motor skills.
A.
Gross
B.
Athletic
C.
Primitive
D.
Fine
Question #3
By _____ months of age, a typically developing child is able to grasp an object using his forefinger and thumb.
A.
6 months
B.
9 months
C.
D.
4 months
E.
none of the above – this skill does not develop until after age 2.
Question #4
By 2-3 months of age, babies begin to explore objects visually and show a preference for:
A.
Solids over patterns
B.
Unusual images over familiar ones
C.
Patterns over faces
D.
Pastels over black and white
Question #5
Gross motor skills are:
A.
Foot motions
B.
Small movements
C.
Large movements
D.
Head motions
Question #6
The brain develops extremely quickly in the first few years, but not all of this growth is permanent. This rapid brain growth is called:
A.
Transient exuberance
B.
Dendrite proliferation
C.
Cortex multiplication
D.
Pruning
Question #7
Childhood vaccines protect against diseases such as:
A.
Tetanus
B.
Hepatitis B
C.
Tetanus, Measles and Hepatitis B
D.
Measles
Question #8
Babies are at higher risk for SIDS if they:
A.
Sleep on a firm flat surface
B.
Sleep on their backs
C.
Sleep covered with a blanket or quilt
D.
Sleep alone in their own beds
Question #9
The part of the brain which regulates emotions and plans activity is the:
A.
Synapses
B.
Axons
C.
Dendrites
D.
The prefrontal cortex
Question #10
At birth, the human brain has:
A.
25 percent of its adult neurons
B.
Trillions of neurons
C.
Billions of neurons
D.
50 percent of its adult neurons
Question #11
A newborn's brain weight goes from ___ to ___ of an adult's brain weight in the first 2 years.
A.
50% to 75%
B.
The same to 75%
C.
The same to 50%
D.
25 % to 75%
Question #12
Baby teeth begin to appear generally around:
A.
4 months
B.
2 months
C.
6 months
D.
9 months
Question #13
Some infants have bouts of uncontrollable crying, called:
A.
Colic
B.
Reflux
C.
Reflexive
D.
Excessive
Question #14
A life-threatening condition that occurs when infants are vigorously shaken by the shoulders, arms, or legs, is called:
A.
Self-righting
B.
Transient exuberance
C.
Shaken baby syndrome
D.
Head-sparing
Question #15
The part of the brain that is last to mature is the:
A.
Synapses
B.
Prefrontal cortex
C.
Dendrites
D.
Axons
Question #16
Nellie’s toes fan out and curl when her dad strokes the bottom of her foot. Nellie is demonstrating the:
A.
Rooting reflex
B.
Sucking reflex
C.
Moro reflex
D.
Babinski reflex
Question #17
The leading cause of death for children under age 1 is:
A.
B.
Car accidents
C.
Suffocation
D.
Drowning
E.
Poisoning
Question #18
Many children in the United States suffer from milk anemia which is a condition where milk consumption leads to a lack of:
A.
Protein
B.
Iron
C.
Muscle
D.
Fat
Question #19
_____ is the first breast milk produced during pregnancy and just after birth.
A.
Formula
B.
Colostrum
C.
Antibodies
D.
Immunization
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