Fragile X Syndrome
A quiz for an education classroom to learn about fragile X syndrome.
- 1.How many males and females does fragile X syndrome infect?
- A.
1 in 3200 males and 1 in 7000 to 9000 females
- B.
1 in 3600 males and 1 in 4000 to 6000 females
- C.
1 in 3500 males and 1 in 5000 to 8000 females
- 2.What gender is fragile X sydrome more commin in, males or females?
- A.
Males
- B.
Females
- 3.What physical features would you see in a person with fragile X syndrome?
- A.
Small ears, round face, and small chin
- B.
Enlarged ears, square face, and medium chin
- C.
Enlarged ears, long face, and prominent chin
- 4.What are the symptoms of fragile X syndrome?
- A.
Mental retardation, large body size, tendency to avoid contact, hyperactive behavior, large facial features.
- B.
Mental retardation, small body size, stairs off into space, calm behavior, small facial features.
- C.
Mental retardation, medium body size, pays attention, normal behavior, large facial features.
- 5.How can you tell if a baby has fragile X syndrome?
- A.
Large feet
- B.
Large ears
- C.
Large head
- 6.What are all the behavior characteristics you would see in somebody who has fragile X syndrome?
- A.
ADD, normal movement, responds to various touch, auditory or visual stimuli
- B.
ADD, speech impairments, problems sitting still, autistic behaviors, and unusual responses to various touch, auditory or visual stimuli.
- C.
ADD and speech impairments
- 7.Who passes fragile X syndrome to their children, mothers or fathers?
- A.
Fathers
- B.
Mothers
- 8.What can help with fragile X syndrome?
- A.
Learning in the classroom like a normal child.
- B.
Special education and learn in the classroom normally without major help outside of the school.
- C.
Special education, speech and language therapy, behavior therapy, and occupational therapy.
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