Children's Growth and Development Quiz
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What is the main difference between growth and development?

  • Growth is measured through observation, while development is measured in kilograms and meters
  • Growth is a quantitative change, while development is a qualitative change (correct)
  • Growth is a qualitative change, while development is a quantitative change
  • Growth refers to skill and capacity, while development refers to physical size
  • How is maturation defined in the context of child development?

  • Maturation is a decrease in competence and adaptability, describing a quantitative change in a structure
  • Maturation is an increase in competence and adaptability, describing a qualitative change in a structure (correct)
  • Maturation is the same as growth, referring to an increase in physical size
  • Maturation is the same as development, referring to an increase in skill and capacity
  • How are growth and development measured?

  • Both growth and development can be measured accurately in kilograms, pounds, meters, inches, etc.
  • Growth can be measured accurately in kilograms, pounds, meters, inches, etc., while development is measured through observation (correct)
  • Both growth and development are measured through observation
  • Growth is measured through observation, while development can be measured accurately in kilograms, pounds, meters, inches, etc.
  • What are the principles of growth and development?

    <p>Definite and predictable patterns that are continuous, orderly, and progressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are measurements of development not as accurate as those of growth?

    <p>Development is measured through observation, which is less precise than measuring physical size</p> Signup and view all the answers

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