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Child Development and Growth

Description: This quiz assesses your knowledge of child development and growth.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a healthy newborn?

  1. Weight between 5 and 8 pounds

  2. Length between 18 and 22 inches

  3. Head circumference between 13 and 15 inches

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A healthy newborn typically weighs between 5 and 8 pounds, is between 18 and 22 inches long, and has a head circumference between 13 and 15 inches.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to roll over?

  1. 2-3 months

  2. 4-6 months

  3. 6-8 months

  4. 8-10 months


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Most babies start to roll over between 4 and 6 months of age.

When do most babies start to crawl?

  1. 6-8 months

  2. 8-10 months

  3. 10-12 months

  4. 12-14 months


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Most babies start to crawl between 8 and 10 months of age.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to walk?

  1. 9-12 months

  2. 12-15 months

  3. 15-18 months

  4. 18-24 months


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Most babies start to walk between 12 and 15 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of language development in a baby?

  1. Babbles and coos

  2. Points to objects

  3. Responds to their name

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of language development in a baby.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to say their first word?

  1. 6-9 months

  2. 9-12 months

  3. 12-15 months

  4. 15-18 months


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Most babies start to say their first word between 9 and 12 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of social development in a baby?

  1. Smiles at people

  2. Reaches out to be held

  3. Imitates others

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of social development in a baby.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to play with other children?

  1. 12-18 months

  2. 18-24 months

  3. 24-30 months

  4. 30-36 months


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Most babies start to play with other children between 18 and 24 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of cognitive development in a baby?

  1. Solves simple problems

  2. Learns new words

  3. Remembers things

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of cognitive development in a baby.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to show self-awareness?

  1. 18-24 months

  2. 24-30 months

  3. 30-36 months

  4. 36-42 months


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Most babies start to show self-awareness between 18 and 24 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of emotional development in a baby?

  1. Expresses emotions

  2. Responds to emotions of others

  3. Copes with frustration

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of emotional development in a baby.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to show empathy?

  1. 24-30 months

  2. 30-36 months

  3. 36-42 months

  4. 42-48 months


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Most babies start to show empathy between 24 and 30 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of moral development in a baby?

  1. Understands right from wrong

  2. Follows rules

  3. Feels guilty when they do something wrong

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of moral development in a baby.

What is the average age at which a baby starts to show independence?

  1. 30-36 months

  2. 36-42 months

  3. 42-48 months

  4. 48-54 months


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Most babies start to show independence between 30 and 36 months of age.

Which of the following is a sign of physical development in a baby?

  1. Grows taller and heavier

  2. Develops motor skills

  3. Becomes more coordinated

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are signs of physical development in a baby.

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