Infant and Newborn Knowledge Quiz

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Which term is used to refer to an infant who is only hours, days, or up to one month old?

  • Juvenile
  • Fetus
  • Toddler
  • Newborn (correct)

What is the term for a very young child under one year of age?

  • Baby
  • Toddler
  • Infant (correct)
  • Juvenile

What is the term for an infant in the first 28 days after birth?

  • Juvenile
  • Toddler
  • Fetus
  • Newborn (correct)

What is the term for the very young offspring of human beings?

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In British English, what is an infant school?

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True or false: The term "infant" is derived from the Latin word infans, meaning 'baby' or 'child'?

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True or false: The term "newborn" is commonly used to refer to an infant who is only hours, days, or up to one month old?

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True or false: The term "neonate" is used to describe an infant in the first 28 days after birth?

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True or false: The term "fetus" is used to refer to the offspring before birth?

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True or false: In British English, an infant school is for children aged between four and seven?

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Infant Terminology

  • Neonate refers to an infant in the first 28 days after birth.
  • Newborn is commonly used for an infant who is only hours, days, or up to one month old.
  • Infant refers to a very young child under one year of age.
  • Baby is the term for the very young offspring of human beings.
  • Infans is the Latin word meaning 'baby' or 'child', from which the term "infant" is derived.

Infant School

  • In British English, an infant school is for children aged between four and seven.

True or False

  • True: The term "infant" is derived from the Latin word infans, meaning 'baby' or 'child'.
  • True: The term "newborn" is commonly used to refer to an infant who is only hours, days, or up to one month old.
  • True: The term "neonate" is used to describe an infant in the first 28 days after birth.
  • True: The term "fetus" is used to refer to the offspring before birth.
  • True: In British English, an infant school is for children aged between four and seven.

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