Test bank for Child Development A Cultural Approach 2nd Edition

Test bank for
Child Development
A Cultural
Approach 2nd
Edition

,Contents
Section 1 Genetic Influences on Development ............................................................ 122
Test Item File .............................................................................................................. 122
Multiple Choice Questions...................................................................................... 122
Short Answer Questions.......................................................................................... 158
Essay Questions ...................................................................................................... 159
Section 2 Prenatal Development and Prenatal Care.................................................. 161
Test Item File .............................................................................................................. 161
Multiple Choice Questions...................................................................................... 161
Essay Questions ...................................................................................................... 193
Section 3 Pregnancy Problems ..................................................................................... 195
Test Item File .............................................................................................................. 195
Multiple Choice Questions...................................................................................... 195
Short Answer Questions.......................................................................................... 205
Essay Questions ...................................................................................................... 206
Section 4 REVEL Quiz Questions ............................................................................... 207

,Section 1 Genetic Influences on Development

Test Item File
Multiple Choice Questions

1. The human body contains how many chromosomes?
a. 23
b. 46
c. 69
d. 92
Answer: B
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: F
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember

2. The average human cell has chromosomes.
a. 42
b. 46
c. 23
d. 26
Answer: B
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: F
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember
% correct 84 a = 1 b = 84 c = 14 d = 1 r = .19

3. How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?
a. 23
b. 46
c. 69
d. 92
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: F
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember
% correct 76 a = 76 b = 24 c = 0 d = 0 r = .33

4. How many chromosomes from each pair of chromosomes are generally inherited from
the father?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3

, d. 4
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: F
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember

5. According to the text, chromosomes are composed of complex molecules known as
.
a. nucleotides
Incorrect. The complex molecules are known as DNA.
b. genes
c. DNA
Correct. DNA is a long strand of cell material that stores and transfers genetic
information.
d. RNA
Answer: C
Difficulty: 2
Page: 50
Skill: C
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Understand

6. Chromosomes are composed of complex molecules known as .
a. DNA
b. nucleotide pairs
c. genetic
d. dominant recessives
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: F
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Remember

7. Chromosomes are organized into segments called .
a. DNA
Incorrect. The segments are called genes.
b. RNA
c. genes
Correct. Genes are segments of DNA that contain coded instructions for the growth and
function of an organism.
d. nucleotides
Answer: C
Difficulty: 1
Page: 50
Skill: C
Learning Objective: 2.1
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level: Understand