Introduction to Growth and Development Objectives
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What factors affect growth and development according to the text?

  • Nutritional status, Education, Illness
  • Heredity, Age, Climate (correct)
  • Environment, Postnatal care, Socioeconomic status
  • Diseases, Smoking, Cultural influences

    • In what way does heredity influence growth and development?

  • It affects body size and socioeconomic status
  • It correlates with parental height and offspring's height (correct)
  • It determines the infant's sex at birth
  • It influences the mother’s diseases during pregnancy

    • How does postnatal environment influence growth and development?

  • By causing diarrhea in children during winter seasons
  • Through seasonal variations in climate (correct)
  • By affecting the infant's health with cultural influences
  • Through socioeconomic status impacting body size

    • Why are children more prone to respiratory problems in winter according to the text?

    <p>As a result of climate variations impacting health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of girls maturing earlier as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It shows a difference in growth patterns between genders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does smoking during pregnancy impact growth and development?

    <p>It negatively influences prenatal environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does socioeconomic status play in growth and development?

    <p>It affects body size which correlates with illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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