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1
What are the two main stages that take place from ages seven to twelve?
A)Late childhood and preteen years.
B)Preteen years and adolescence.
C)Preteen years and mid-teen years.
D)Middle childhood and preteen years.
2
What is the most influential factor in determining a child's final height?
A)Nutrition
B)Exercise
C)Heredity
D)Environment
3
What is the weight difference between average eleven-year-old boys and girls?
A)Girls weigh 3 pounds more than boys.
B)There is no difference.
C)Girls weigh 1 pound more than boys.
D)Boys weigh three pounds more than girls.
4
Which is not a physical change that boys might experience during puberty?
A)Their voices deepen.
B)They become more insecure.
C)Facial hair begins to appear.
D)Their shoulders broaden.
5
Which is not an ideal activity for a ten-year-old's fine motor skills?
A)Playing a musical instrument
B)Swimming
C)Making a poster
D)Playing computer games
6
Which is not one of the five foods groups in the MyPyramid dietary guide?
A)Meat and beans
B)Milk
C)Produce
D)Grains
7
Which is not a reason why breakfast is important?
A)It provides the sugar needed for energy throughout the day.
B)Skipping it can result in headaches, fatigue, and restless behavior.
C)It provides fuel to begin the day.
D)Studies show that eating breakfast helps with concentration.
8
What should you preteens do if think a friend has an eating disorder?
A)They should try to get the friend to talk about the problem.
B)They should research information about it and share it with the friend.
C)They should promise to keep it a secret so the friend will confide in them.
D)They should share their concerns with a teacher or school counselor.
9
Which is an example of a sedentary activity?
A)Playing ping-pong
B)Watching a movie
C)Shopping
D)Riding a bicycle
10
How much sleep is recommended for the average school-age child?
A)At least eight hours
B)Nine to ten hours
C)Ten to eleven hours
D)Eleven to twelve hours







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