Question 1

Most children have their permanent teeth in place by age

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A)   9.
B)   10.
C)   11.
D)   13.

Question 2

What is the type of prevention that focuses on detecting,diagnosing,and treating disease in the earliest stages?

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A)   primary
B)   secondary
C)   tertiary
D)   quaternary

Question 3

Untreated chronic ear infections

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A)   will go away without antibiotics.
B)   can cause hearing loss.
C)   are seen only in third world countries.
D)   only impact preschoolers.

Question 4

Who has the fewest cavities?

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A)   Bob, who went to the dentist before he started first grade
B)   Bill, who went to the dentist when he was 7
C)   Judy, who went to the dentist before her first birthday
D)   Jerry, who has never been to the dentist

Question 5

Children are usually ready to begin toilet training between ______ and _______months.

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A)   6 and 12
B)   12 and 17
C)   18 and 24
D)   25 and 30

Question 6

The children most likely to have behavior and learning problems are those exposed to __________ in childhood.

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A)   tolerable stress
B)   positive stress
C)   toxic stress
D)   pleasurable stress

Question 7

During early childhood,children gain about _______pounds per year and _______ inches to their height.

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A)   8; 1 to 2
B)   8; 3 to 4
C)   5; 2 to 3
D)   5; 5 to 6

Question 8

An acquired immunity is

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A)   passed down from the parents.
B)   the first level of the body's response to infection.
C)   when the immune system can identify a threat and produce antibodies to destroy it.
D)   only in force after the affected person had the disease.

Question 9

Immunizations are

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A)   good because they prevent disease and death.
B)   bad because they cause autism.
C)   bad because they hurt children.
D)   good because the child bonds with the pediatrician.

Question 10

A good predictor of malnourishment is the

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A)   circumference of the child's head.
B)   child's weight.
C)   child's height.
D)   circumference of the child's upper arm.

Question 11

A food desert is

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A)   a food-sparse area in the sub-Saharan region.
B)   a reward for eating healthy foods.
C)   in poverty-stricken areas.
D)   any area where residents have limited access to supermarkets that sell a variety of foods.

Question 12

David's parents will not allow him to have any food with sugar.This will

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A)   make him choose healthy food.
B)   make him focus on the sugary foods.
C)   have no effect.
D)   decrease his desire to eat sugary foods.

Question 13

What is the type of prevention that focuses on health promotion and the prevention of specific diseases and injuries?

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A)   primary
B)   secondary
C)   tertiary
D)   quaternary

Question 14

"Sensitive Periods" occur more often during

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A)   the school years.
B)   preschool years.
C)   toddlerhood.
D)   infancy.

Question 15

If given a choice between a small piece of candy now or a big piece later,most 3-year-olds will choose

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A)   the big one.
B)   the small one.
C)   both.
D)   neither.

Question 16

Preschoolers like to be

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A)   difficult.
B)   chaotic.
C)   helpful.
D)   negative.

Question 17

Which of these is the most

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A)   taking on and off clothes
B)   zippers
C)   snaps
D)   tying shoes

Question 18

During early childhood,

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A)   children eat the same quantity at each meal.
B)   appetite increases.
C)   children need whole milk.
D)   the home environment influences food preferences.

Question 19

Growth charts and norms

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A)   estimate skeletal age.
B)   are similar around the world.
C)   for the United States are not appropriate for every country.
D)   vary from child to child.

Question 20

Research evidence clearly demonstrates that vaccines cause autism.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Physical Development and Health in Early Childhood

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Who has the fewest cavities?

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Immunizations are

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Growth charts and norms

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An acquired immunity is

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Which of these is the most

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Research evidence clearly demonstrates that vaccines cause autism.

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