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Growth is……and development is…..
a) quantitative, qualitative             
b) qualitative, quantitative
c) intangible, tangible b) both a and c

a

What is the chief concern of growth?
a) Internal functions
b) Physical aspect
c) Cognitive abilities
d) Emotional well-being

b

Explanation: Growth focuses on the increase or addition in size and weight, primarily related to the physical aspect of an individual.


How can development be measured?
a) Directly                            
b) Indirectly
c) Both directly and indirectly
d) Not measurable

b

Explanation: Development is internal and can only be felt, making it indirectly measurable.


Why is growth considered to be interrelated with development?
a) They have separate influences
b) They do not affect each other
c) They are independent processes
d) They influence each other

d

Explanation: Growth and development are interdependent, and changes in one can affect the other.


What pattern does growth follow from head to downward?
a) Proximo-distal                
b) Cephalo-caudal
c) Mass activity  
d) Differentiation

b

Explanation: Growth follows patterns such as cephalo-caudal, proceeding from the head downward.


When is development rapid?
a) During adulthood
b) In early years of life
c) Throughout life               
d) During old age

b

Explanation: Development is rapid in the early years of life.