5 Questions
What is the average annual height increase for well-nourished children between ages 2 and 6?
3 inches
Where does the center of gravity move to in early childhood?
Belly button
What is a more frequent problem than malnutrition in early childhood?
Obesity
Why are children in low-income families especially vulnerable to obesity?
Their parents rely on fast foods
What type of foods do many children want that are not recommended?
High in fat, salt, and sugar
Test your knowledge of early childhood body changes and growth patterns with this quiz based on the PowerPoint slides developed by Martin Wolfger and Michael James Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington for Kathleen Stassen Berger's "Invitation to the Life Span" Chapter 5. See how well you understand the physical development of children aged 2 to 6, including their height and weight changes.
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