Teen Health Course 3

Chapter 17: Growth and Development

Online Quizzes

1.
How did your body begin?
A)A single fertilized cell
B)An egg cell
C)A sperm cell
D)A baby
2.
What carries food and oxygen to the fetus?
A)Placenta
B)Umbilical cord
C)Uterus
D)Mother
3.
How many chromosomes do the reproductive cells have?
A)46
B)23 pairs
C)23
D)12
4.
What is NOT part of prenatal care?
A)Dieting
B)Avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and any medications not prescribed by her health care provider
C)Prenatal vitamins
D)Regular visits with her health care provider
5.
Which environmental factor can contribute to a birth defect?
A)Good nutrition
B)Medication
C)Tobacco free
D)Given vaccines before becoming pregnant
6.
At what stage do the areas of the health triangle begin to develop?
A)Birth
B)Early childhood
C)Adolescence
D)Young adulthood
7.
Which stage in the life cycle is a time of transition when physical, mental, emotional, and social changes help prepare the person for the challenges of adulthood?
A)Childhood
B)Adolescence
C)Early adulthood
D)Middle adulthood
8.
Which adolescent physical change is normal for boys, but not for girls?
A)Acne
B)Increase in perspiration
C)Pubic hair
D)Deeper voice
9.
Which age is measured by how well various body parts are working?
A)Chronological age
B)Biological age
C)Social age
D)Mental and emotional age
10.
Which age do you have no control over?
A)Chronological age
B)Biological age
C)Social age
D)Mental and emotional age
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