Year 9 Health & Social care

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What does the 'P' stand for in PIES?
- A.
  
  Parent
- B.
  
  Physical
- C.
  
  Present
Correct Answer
B. Physical

Explanation
The 'P' in PIES stands for Physical. This acronym is often used in psychology and counseling to refer to the different aspects of a person's well-being. The physical aspect includes the individual's physical health, body, and sensory experiences.

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In which life stage would you expect someone to first develop their gross motor skills?
- A.
  
  Infancy (0-2)
- B.
  
  Adolescence (13-18)
- C.
  
  Early Adulthood (19-45)
- D.
  
  Later Adulthood (45+)
Correct Answer
A. Infancy (0-2)

Explanation
During infancy (0-2), individuals experience rapid growth and development. This is the stage where they first develop their gross motor skills, such as crawling, sitting, standing, and eventually walking. Infants gradually gain control over their muscles and learn to coordinate their movements, which is crucial for their physical development. Therefore, it is expected that gross motor skills are first developed during this early stage of life.

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A person will find it easier to learn new things when younger compared to when you're older.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Your brain is like a sponge when you're younger, therefore you will find it easier to learn new skills or information.

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Which one is NOT an effect of adolescence in females?
- A.
  
  Increased oestrogen
- B.
  
  Increase of pubic hair
- C.
  
  Hips widening
- D.
  
  Change in iris colour
Correct Answer
D. Change in iris colour

Explanation
During adolescence, females experience various physical changes due to hormonal fluctuations. Increased estrogen levels lead to the development of secondary sexual characteristics such as the growth of pubic hair and widening of hips. However, the change in iris color is not a typical effect of adolescence in females. Iris color is determined by genetics and does not typically change during this period of development.

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Identify the type of development chess is most important for.
- A.
  
  Physical development
- B.
  
  Intellectual development
- C.
  
  Emotional development
- D.
  
  Social development
Correct Answer
B. Intellectual development

Explanation
Chess is most important for intellectual development because it requires critical thinking, problem-solving, strategic planning, and concentration. Playing chess helps to improve cognitive skills, memory, and decision-making abilities. It enhances logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and creativity. Chess also promotes mental agility, focus, and perseverance. Therefore, engaging in chess can significantly contribute to the intellectual development of individuals.

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Kayla is 10 and is about to join a football team, what kind of development will she benefit from?
- A.
  
  Social development
- B.
  
  Physical development
- C.
  
  Intellectual development
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above

Explanation
Social development- meeting new people/teammates
Physical development- learn gross skills
Intellectual development- learning new rules and football skills

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Nature is how a person is brought up by their parents and is affected by the environment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Nature is DNA, nurture is how someone is brought up and the environment they're in

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A couple and their dependent children (on average two children), regarded as a basic social unit is called ________

Correct Answer
Nuclear Family

Explanation
A couple and their dependent children, on average two children, form a nuclear family. The term "nuclear" refers to the core or fundamental unit, indicating that this family structure consists of the parents and their children. It is considered a basic social unit as it is a common and widely recognized family arrangement in many societies. The nuclear family typically operates as a self-contained unit, with the parents being the primary caregivers and responsible for the upbringing and support of their children.

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Year 9 Health & Social care

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What does the 'P' stand for in PIES?

In which life stage would you expect someone to first develop their gross motor skills?

A person will find it easier to learn new things when younger compared to when you're older.

Which one is NOT an effect of adolescence in females?

Identify the type of development chess is most important for.

Kayla is 10 and is about to join a football team, what kind of development will she benefit from?

Nature is how a person is brought up by their parents and is affected by the environment.

A couple and their dependent children (on average two children), regarded as a basic social unit is called ________