Growth And Development Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. Seedless fruits can be induced by
2. What prevents early diseases in children?
3. Which hormone that helps cell divisions and elongation
4. What change is:After 40 to 50 years of age the body begins to age. The muscles may become smaller.
5. Which of the following is the anti ageing plant hormone?
6. Research indicates that children's cognitive immaturity
7. Child is capable of grasping utensils and crayons
8. What word is used to describe a seed that is inactive?
9. Why might boys and girls show gender-stereotyped toy and activity preferences?
10. What are petrochemicals?
11. During the period of physical growth between ages eight and nine, girls tend to have ..... gains than boys in height and weight.
12. What does a seedling need energy for?
13. Which of these is an example of courtship behavior?
14. Which is NOT a way that pollen can move from one flower to another?
15. At this stage of development, children's improved thinking skills help boost their reading and writing abilities. In kindergarten through second grade, the emphasis is on learning to read.
16. Which is NOT a reason animals have specific behaviors?
17. Which of the child theorists based his research on how a child develops physically?
18. When 18-month-old James is given peas for the first time, he picks one up, throws it, and says "ball." According to Piaget's theory, James is most likely ..... the pea into his ball scheme.
19. An animal's young
20. Which step of the cell cycle do cells spend a majority of their time?
21. The by-product of photosynthesis is:
22. The "master gland" that controls the release of hormones in both males and females is called:
23. In a recession, GDP
24. Using the average length and weight chart on page 206, determine the amount of inches an average baby would increase in length during the first six months.
25. What are the 4 components of human growth and development?
26. The external factors that affect plant growth and development are .....
27. Which fits? "Belly sticks out, has short neck, and loves to be held"
28. Dicots have ..... cotyledon.
29. The ability to improve in your ability to think and learn throughout life.
30. Which fits? "Preschoolers like to interact with other children while they play."