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What does growth primarily refer to?

Learning new skills or talents

Emotional development during childhood

Changes in mental abilities over time

An increase in size or number of cells (correct)

Which of the following is an example of development?

A child learning to ride a bike (correct)

A baby gaining weight

A seed sprouting into a plant

An adult becoming taller

How can growth and development be differentiated?

Growth is about learning, while development is only about physical changes

Growth is measured by emotional maturity, development by size

Both growth and development focus on achieving new skills

Growth refers to physical size, development refers to abilities (correct)

Which scenario best illustrates both growth and development?

<p>A child growing taller and learning to speak</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens during the process of development?

<p>A combination of physical, mental, and emotional changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Growth

Growth is the increase in size of an organism.
Growth occurs when the body produces more cells.
Examples include a baby becoming an adult, or a seed becoming a tree.

Development

Development refers to changes in the body or abilities over time.
Development involves physical, mental, and emotional changes.
Examples include learning to walk, talk, or read; or a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly.

Differences Between Growth and Development

Growth is about increasing size (height, weight).
Development is about acquiring abilities (learning skills, emotional maturity).
Both growth and development are crucial for all living things (plants, animals, people).

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Explore the fundamental concepts of growth and development in living organisms. This quiz highlights the differences between the two processes, showcasing examples from various life forms. Understand how growth relates to size increase while development involves acquiring new abilities.