CDA Practice Exam - Family Child care - English
Questions and Answers
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Children should be provided__________for washing hands.
- A.
Water and paper towels
- B.
Cold water, bar soap and paper towels
- C.
Hot water, liquid soap and paper towels
- D.
Warm water, liquid soap and paper towels
Correct Answer
D. Warm water, liquid soap and paper towelsExplanation
Children should be provided with warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels for washing hands. Warm water helps to remove dirt and bacteria more effectively than cold water. Liquid soap is necessary to create lather and effectively clean hands. Paper towels are needed for drying hands after washing, as they help to remove any remaining moisture and prevent the spread of germs.Rate this question:
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An appropriate infant curriculum theme
- A.
Around the world
- B.
Wild Wild West
- C.
People we love
- D.
Outside the box
Correct Answer
C. People we loveExplanation
The theme "People we love" would be an appropriate infant curriculum theme because it focuses on relationships and emotions, which are important for infants' social and emotional development. Infants form strong attachments to their caregivers and other loved ones, and this theme would allow them to explore and learn about the people who are important in their lives. It would provide opportunities for infants to engage in activities related to family members, friends, and other loved ones, fostering their sense of belonging and connection.Rate this question:
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A Discovery Method of Teaching
- A.
Playing with leaves
- B.
Playing with sand
- C.
Watching seeds grow
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
This teaching method involves engaging students in hands-on activities such as playing with leaves, playing with sand, and watching seeds grow. These activities encourage exploration, discovery, and active learning, allowing students to develop a deeper understanding of the subject matter. By incorporating these interactive elements into the teaching process, students are more likely to stay engaged and retain information.Rate this question:
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Promotes phonological awareness
- A.
Fingerplays
- B.
Songs
- C.
Rhymes
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All the above" because fingerplays, songs, and rhymes all promote phonological awareness. Fingerplays involve using hand movements and gestures while reciting or singing a rhyme or song, which helps children develop their fine motor skills and coordination while also reinforcing the sounds and rhythms of language. Songs and rhymes, on the other hand, expose children to the different sounds and patterns of language, helping them become more aware of the individual sounds within words and improving their overall phonological awareness.Rate this question:
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An open-ended toy
- A.
Building blocks
- B.
Baby doll
- C.
Toy car
- D.
Toy house
Correct Answer
A. Building blocksExplanation
Building blocks are considered an open-ended toy because they can be used in multiple ways and encourage creativity and imagination. Children can use building blocks to construct various structures, such as towers, houses, or even abstract designs. They can also be combined with other toys or materials to create more complex play scenarios. Building blocks provide endless possibilities for play and learning, allowing children to develop their problem-solving skills, fine motor skills, and spatial awareness.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Preschoolers
- A.
Generally choose friends of their own gender
- B.
Are still trying to understand what is real and what is pretend
- C.
May be frightened by halloween masks
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Preschoolers generally choose friends of their own gender because they are still developing their social skills and are more comfortable interacting with peers who are similar to them. They are also still trying to understand what is real and what is pretend, so they may have difficulty distinguishing between fantasy and reality. Additionally, preschoolers may be frightened by Halloween masks because they are still learning about different appearances and may be easily scared by unfamiliar or exaggerated features. Therefore, all of the given options are true for preschoolers.Rate this question:
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- 7.
"Inclusion" means that
- A.
Children with special needs atteend regular classes that make special accommodations
- B.
Children with disabilities stay at home with their parents
- C.
Children with special needs go to special classes
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Children with special needs atteend regular classes that make special accommodationsExplanation
"Inclusion" refers to the practice of integrating children with special needs into regular classes while providing necessary accommodations to support their learning and development. This approach promotes equal opportunities, social interaction, and acceptance among all students. It recognizes the importance of diversity and ensures that every child, regardless of their abilities, can participate in mainstream education. This inclusive environment fosters a sense of belonging and helps children with special needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.Rate this question:
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- 8.
A CDA candidate maintains a commitment to profeessionalism by
- A.
Joining appropriate professional organizations
- B.
Attending trainings and conferences
- C.
Keeping informed about legislative and regulatory issues
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "all the above" because maintaining a commitment to professionalism as a CDA candidate involves joining appropriate professional organizations, attending trainings and conferences, and keeping informed about legislative and regulatory issues. By doing all of these activities, the candidate demonstrates a dedication to staying current in their field, expanding their knowledge and skills, and staying informed about any changes or updates that may affect their work.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Aquality preschool has lots of
- A.
Coloring books
- B.
Lectures by teachers
- C.
Free choice time
- D.
Large group activities
Correct Answer
C. Free choice timeExplanation
A quality preschool should provide children with opportunities for free choice time. This allows children to explore their interests, make decisions, and engage in independent play. Free choice time promotes creativity, problem-solving skills, and self-expression. It also helps children develop decision-making skills and learn to manage their time effectively. Additionally, free choice time encourages socialization and cooperation as children interact with their peers in an unstructured environment. Overall, incorporating free choice time into a preschool curriculum is essential for fostering a well-rounded and developmentally appropriate learning environment.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Teachers should help children
- A.
Accept their feelings and find a safe way to express them
- B.
Use words to solve problems
- C.
Understand what is real and pretend
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Teachers should help children accept their feelings and find a safe way to express them, as this promotes emotional well-being and allows children to develop healthy coping mechanisms. Additionally, teaching children to use words to solve problems enhances their communication and conflict resolution skills. Lastly, helping children understand what is real and pretend fosters their cognitive development and ability to distinguish between fantasy and reality. Therefore, all of the above options are important for teachers to support children's overall growth and development.Rate this question:
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- 11.
A CDA candidate never
- A.
Stays with infants when they are bathing
- B.
Places an infant on their stomach when sleeping
- C.
Stays within reaching distance of an infant on the changing table
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Places an infant on their stomach when sleepingExplanation
Placing an infant on their stomach when sleeping is considered unsafe and increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). It is recommended to place infants on their back to sleep to ensure their safety. Therefore, a CDA candidate should never place an infant on their stomach when sleeping.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Children who have healthy self-esteem
- A.
Feel good about themselves
- B.
Appreciate their uniqueness
- C.
Trust others
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
The answer "all the above" is correct because children who have healthy self-esteem feel good about themselves, appreciate their uniqueness, and trust others. When children have a positive self-image, they are more likely to have a sense of self-worth and confidence. This allows them to appreciate their own qualities and abilities, as well as recognize and respect the qualities and abilities of others. Trusting others is also a sign of healthy self-esteem, as it indicates that the child feels secure and believes in the reliability and goodness of others.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which of the following is not a dangerous substance?
- A.
Balloon
- B.
Plastic bag
- C.
Soup
- D.
Matches
Correct Answer
C. SoupExplanation
Soup is not a dangerous substance because it is a food item typically made by boiling ingredients such as vegetables, meat, or fish in liquid. While it may be hot and can cause burns if not handled properly, it is not inherently dangerous like matches, which can cause fires, or plastic bags, which can pose a suffocation risk. A balloon, although it can pose a choking hazard if not handled properly, is also not considered a dangerous substance.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which of the following is age appropriate for an infant?
- A.
Rattles
- B.
Mirrors
- C.
Jingle bells(grater than 1/2 inch in diameter) attached to socks
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
All the options mentioned (rattles, mirrors, jingle bells) are age-appropriate for an infant. Rattles help in stimulating their senses and developing hand-eye coordination. Mirrors can be used for self-recognition and visual stimulation. Jingle bells, if attached to socks, can provide auditory stimulation and encourage movement. Therefore, all the options mentioned are suitable for infants in terms of their age and developmental needs.Rate this question:
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- 15.
One way to reinforce positive behavior is to
- A.
Criticize a toddler for not sharing a toy
- B.
Punish a child who grabs a toy
- C.
Praise a child for sharing toys
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Praise a child for sharing toysExplanation
One way to reinforce positive behavior is to praise a child for sharing toys. By praising a child for sharing, it reinforces the idea that sharing is a desirable behavior and encourages the child to continue sharing in the future. This positive reinforcement helps to reinforce the child's understanding of the importance of sharing and encourages them to engage in this behavior more frequently.Rate this question:
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- 16.
CDA candidates want to
- A.
Discipline children to teach them the right way to behave
- B.
Guide children to use appropriate behaviors
- C.
Teach children to be good
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
B. Guide children to use appropriate behaviorsExplanation
The correct answer is "guide children to use appropriate behaviors." This answer encompasses the idea of disciplining children to teach them the right way to behave, as well as teaching children to be good. By guiding children to use appropriate behaviors, CDA candidates are helping children develop the necessary skills and understanding to navigate social situations and make positive choices.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Choose which of the following is a healthy snack
- A.
Celery and low-fat cream cheese
- B.
Ritz crackers and juice
- C.
Salt-free, buttered popcorn
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Celery and low-fat cream cheeseExplanation
Celery and low-fat cream cheese is a healthy snack because celery is low in calories and high in fiber, while low-fat cream cheese provides a good source of protein and calcium. This snack option is nutritious and can help with weight management and overall health. Ritz crackers and juice are not considered healthy as they are high in refined carbohydrates and added sugars. Salt-free, buttered popcorn may seem like a healthier option, but it can still be high in calories and unhealthy fats. Therefore, the correct answer is celery and low-fat cream cheese.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Infants need to be
- A.
Moved around the room
- B.
Taken outdoors
- C.
Allowed to sleep and eat on their own schedule
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Infants need to be moved around the room to stimulate their senses and promote their physical development. Taking them outdoors exposes them to fresh air, sunlight, and new stimuli, which can be beneficial for their overall well-being. Allowing infants to sleep and eat on their own schedule helps establish healthy sleep and feeding patterns, promoting their growth and development. Therefore, all of the above options are necessary for the proper care and development of infants.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Nonmoble infants need a learning environment that encourages
- A.
Mouthing
- B.
Reaching
- C.
Batting
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Nonmobile infants need a learning environment that encourages mouthing, reaching, and batting. Mouthing allows infants to explore objects and textures using their mouths, which helps develop their sensory and motor skills. Reaching helps infants develop their hand-eye coordination and grasp objects within their reach. Batting encourages infants to use their arms and hands to interact with objects, promoting their motor skills and spatial awareness. Therefore, all of these activities are important for nonmobile infants' learning and development.Rate this question:
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- 20.
An example of an open-ended question is
- A.
Do you like ice cream?
- B.
Have you ever been "naughty" like the child in the story? Tell us about it.
- C.
Where are you from?
- D.
What is your favorit color?
Correct Answer
B. Have you ever been "naughty" like the child in the story? Tell us about it.Explanation
This is an example of an open-ended question because it allows the respondent to provide a detailed and personal response. By asking if the person has ever been "naughty" like the child in the story and prompting them to share their own experience, it encourages them to reflect on their behavior and share a personal anecdote. This type of question promotes engagement and encourages the respondent to provide a more meaningful and individualized response.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Outdoor play areas should have
- A.
Shade
- B.
Debris
- C.
75% concrete for tricycles
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
A. ShadeExplanation
Outdoor play areas should have shade to provide protection from the sun's harmful UV rays. This is important for the safety and well-being of children who are playing outside. Exposure to excessive sunlight can increase the risk of sunburn, heatstroke, and other heat-related illnesses. Providing shade helps to create a comfortable and safe environment for children to engage in outdoor activities.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Which of the following is not an indictor of well-trained early childhood educators?
- A.
They give children opportunities to succeed
- B.
They take frequent coffee breaks
- C.
They help childrenexpand an ideals
- D.
They move about the room to offer assistance
Correct Answer
B. They take frequent coffee breaksExplanation
The correct answer is "they take frequent coffee breaks". This is not an indicator of well-trained early childhood educators because frequent coffee breaks can indicate a lack of attentiveness and dedication to the children's needs. Well-trained educators are expected to be actively engaged with the children, providing them with opportunities to succeed, helping them expand their ideas, and offering assistance as needed. Taking frequent breaks may disrupt the flow of the learning environment and hinder the educators' ability to effectively support the children's development.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Which area does not have a CDA credential?
- A.
Infant and toddler
- B.
Family home child care
- C.
Preschool
- D.
School age
Correct Answer
D. School ageExplanation
The area that does not have a CDA credential is "school age." This means that individuals who work with school-age children, typically children between the ages of 5 and 12, do not require a CDA credential. The other areas mentioned, such as infant and toddler, family home child care, and preschool, do require a CDA credential, indicating that individuals working in these areas need to have specific qualifications and training.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Special needs accommodations means
- A.
Special food for children from other countries
- B.
Changing the environment to make room for children with disabilities
- C.
Having special time with children
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Changing the environment to make room for children with disabilitiesExplanation
Special needs accommodations refers to making changes to the environment in order to create a space that is inclusive and accessible for children with disabilities. This may involve modifying physical structures, providing assistive technology, or implementing specific teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of these children. It does not refer to special food for children from other countries or having special time with children.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Toddlers need
- A.
Field trips to places in the community
- B.
Plenty of room for play
- C.
A step stool to use the toilet and wash hands as independently as possible
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Toddlers need all of the above options mentioned. Field trips to places in the community help them explore and learn about their surroundings. Plenty of room for play is important for their physical and cognitive development. A step stool helps them become more independent in using the toilet and washing their hands. Therefore, all of these options are necessary for toddlers.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Which of the following is appropiate for a preschooler?
- A.
Computer
- B.
Woodworking tools
- C.
Plaste and glue
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
All the options mentioned - computer, woodworking tools, and paste and glue - are appropriate for a preschooler. Computers can be used for educational games and activities, woodworking tools can be used for simple crafts under supervision, and paste and glue can be used for art projects. These activities can help preschoolers develop their fine motor skills, creativity, and cognitive abilities.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Children grow
- A.
When adults tell them what is developmentally appropriate
- B.
When adults teach them
- C.
When adults tell them what to do
- D.
At their own pace
Correct Answer
D. At their own paceExplanation
Children grow at their own pace because each child develops and learns at different rates. Development is influenced by various factors such as genetics, environment, and individual differences. It is important for adults to understand and respect that children have their own unique timeline for growth and development. Pushing children to meet certain expectations or imposing rigid timelines can be counterproductive and hinder their natural progression. Allowing children to develop at their own pace promotes their individuality, self-confidence, and overall well-being.Rate this question:
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If you want preschoolers to participate in circle time, you should
- A.
Keep time short
- B.
Keep children involved
- C.
Change the activity if children are bored
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
To encourage preschoolers' participation in circle time, it is important to keep the time short to maintain their attention span. Additionally, keeping children involved by actively engaging them in the activities helps to sustain their interest and participation. Lastly, if children become bored during circle time, it is necessary to change the activity to keep them engaged and motivated. Therefore, the correct answer is "all the above" as all these strategies contribute to promoting preschoolers' participation in circle time.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Which of the following is a formal assessment tool?
- A.
Standardized test
- B.
Frequency charts
- C.
Informal interview
- D.
Diary
Correct Answer
A. Standardized testExplanation
A formal assessment tool refers to a structured and standardized method used to measure and evaluate a person's knowledge, skills, or abilities. In this case, a standardized test fits the criteria as it follows a predetermined format, scoring system, and administration procedures. It is designed to be administered and scored consistently across different individuals or groups, allowing for objective and reliable assessment results. The other options, such as frequency charts, informal interviews, and diaries, do not necessarily adhere to the same level of standardization and structure as a formal assessment tool.Rate this question:
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By 18 month, _________
- A.
Children begin to drink from a cup without spilling all of it
- B.
Children begin to feed themselves less with their fingers and more with a spoon
- C.
Children help you dress them
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
By 18 months, children begin to develop more independence and motor skills, allowing them to drink from a cup without spilling, feed themselves with a spoon, and help with dressing. This is a common milestone in their development as they become more capable of self-care and participating in daily activities.Rate this question:
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_________is an example of fine motor skills
- A.
Dancing
- B.
Plaing catch
- C.
Writing
- D.
Riding a tricycle
Correct Answer
C. WritingExplanation
Writing is an example of fine motor skills because it requires precise control and coordination of small muscles in the hands and fingers. When writing, individuals need to manipulate a writing instrument, such as a pen or pencil, to form letters and shapes accurately. This activity helps develop dexterity and hand-eye coordination, which are essential components of fine motor skills.Rate this question:
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"Validity" and "Reliabilitity" are testing terms used for
- A.
Diaries
- B.
Standardized tests
- C.
Frequency charts
- D.
Informal interviews
Correct Answer
B. Standardized testsExplanation
Validity and reliability are testing terms used to assess the quality and accuracy of standardized tests. Validity refers to the extent to which a test measures what it is intended to measure, while reliability refers to the consistency and stability of the test results. In the context of standardized tests, it is important for the test to be both valid and reliable in order to ensure that the results accurately reflect the knowledge or skills being assessed. Therefore, "Validity" and "Reliability" are testing terms used for standardized tests.Rate this question:
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Choose the best option for a healthy main course for lunch when feeding children
- A.
Mac and cheese
- B.
English muffin pizza
- C.
Tuna melt
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
All the above options (mac and cheese, English muffin pizza, and tuna melt) can be considered a healthy main course for lunch when feeding children. These options provide a balance of carbohydrates, protein, and essential nutrients. Mac and cheese can be made with whole wheat pasta and added vegetables for added nutrition. English muffin pizza can be made with whole wheat English muffins and topped with vegetables and lean meats. Tuna melt can be made with whole grain bread and mixed with veggies for added nutrients. All these options can be prepared in a healthy way and offer a variety of flavors and textures for children to enjoy.Rate this question:
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- 34.
Older preschoolers, _________
- A.
Know left from right
- B.
Know their addresse and phone number
- C.
Can do puzzles with 10-20 pieces
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
Older preschoolers possess the ability to know left from right, as well as the knowledge of their address and phone number. Additionally, they have developed the cognitive skills necessary to complete puzzles with 10-20 pieces. Therefore, all of the given options are correct.Rate this question:
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- 35.
Children learn best with
- A.
Lots of detailed instructions
- B.
Hands-on real life experiences
- C.
When they are told by teachers what to do
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Hands-on real life experiencesExplanation
Children learn best with hands-on real life experiences because it allows them to actively engage with the material and apply their knowledge in a practical way. This type of learning encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity, as children are able to explore and discover concepts on their own. It also helps to make learning more meaningful and memorable, as children can see the direct relevance and application of what they are learning in real-world situations. Additionally, hands-on experiences promote collaboration, communication, and social skills, as children often work together and interact with others during these activities.Rate this question:
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- 36.
CDA stands for
- A.
Child Development Associate
- B.
Children's Development Assciation
- C.
Child Development Association
- D.
Child Development Associates
Correct Answer
A. Child Development AssociateExplanation
CDA stands for Child Development Associate. This term refers to a nationally recognized credential in the United States that is awarded to individuals who have completed a specific set of requirements in the field of early childhood education. The CDA certification demonstrates that an individual has the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively with young children and their families.Rate this question:
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- 37.
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
- A.
The number of children in the group
- B.
The activity
- C.
The devlopment needs of the children who are present
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "all the above" because the amount of adult supervision needed depends on multiple factors. The number of children in the group is important because a larger group may require more supervision to ensure their safety and well-being. The activity being conducted also plays a role, as certain activities may require closer supervision to prevent accidents or injuries. Additionally, the developmental needs of the children present should be considered, as younger children or those with special needs may require more supervision to meet their specific needs. Therefore, all of these factors contribute to determining the amount of adult supervision needed.Rate this question:
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- 38.
_________is an example of gross motor skills
- A.
Climbing
- B.
Singing
- C.
Writing
- D.
Sleeping
Correct Answer
A. ClimbingExplanation
Climbing is an example of gross motor skills because it involves the use of large muscle groups and coordination of the whole body. It requires strength, balance, and control to navigate and ascend different surfaces. Climbing also helps develop motor planning and spatial awareness. Singing, writing, and sleeping are not examples of gross motor skills as they primarily involve fine motor skills or are passive actions.Rate this question:
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- 39.
CDA candidate has an ethical responsiblity not to harm children by participating in practices that are
- A.
Disrespectful, degrading, dangerous, exploitative or intimidating
- B.
Emotionally damaging
- C.
Physically harmful
- D.
All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "all the above" because as a CDA candidate, one has an ethical responsibility to ensure the well-being and safety of children. This includes not engaging in practices that are disrespectful, degrading, dangerous, exploitative, intimidating, emotionally damaging, or physically harmful to children. By selecting "all the above," it encompasses all these aspects and highlights the importance of upholding ethical standards in working with children.Rate this question:
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- 40.
The first aid kit should be kept
- A.
In an easily accessible location, clearly marked, and out of reach of children
- B.
In a restroom
- C.
In a drawer, far from children will play
- D.
Out of reach of children
Correct Answer
A. In an easily accessible location, clearly marked, and out of reach of childrenExplanation
The first aid kit should be kept in an easily accessible location so that it can be quickly and easily accessed in case of an emergency. It should also be clearly marked to ensure that it can be easily identified and located. Additionally, it should be kept out of reach of children to prevent them from accessing potentially dangerous items or medications that may be in the kit. This helps to ensure the safety of both children and adults in the event of an accident or injury.Rate this question:
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- 41.
NAEYC stands for
- A.
National Associates for Young Children
- B.
Native American Educational Youth Council
- C.
National Association for the Education of Young
- D.
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Correct Answer
D. National Association for the Education of Young ChildrenExplanation
NAEYC stands for National Association for the Education of Young Children. This organization is dedicated to promoting high-quality early learning for young children and advocating for their rights and well-being. They provide resources, support, and professional development opportunities for educators, parents, and policymakers to ensure that every child has access to a high-quality early education.Rate this question:
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- 42.
Small muscle development is
- A.
Back and torsos
- B.
Arms and legs
- C.
Fingers and hands
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Fingers and handsExplanation
Small muscle development refers to the growth and strengthening of the muscles in specific areas of the body. This type of development is particularly important for fine motor skills and dexterity. Fingers and hands are directly involved in performing intricate tasks that require precise movements, such as writing, drawing, and playing musical instruments. Therefore, the correct answer is fingers and hands.Rate this question:
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- 43.
Large muscles are
- A.
Fingers and hands
- B.
Arms and legs
- C.
Back and torsos
- D.
Arms, legs, back and torsos
Correct Answer
D. Arms, legs, back and torsosExplanation
Large muscles are found in the arms, legs, back, and torsos. These muscles are responsible for generating power and strength, allowing us to perform tasks that require a significant amount of force. The arms and legs contain large muscle groups like the biceps, triceps, quadriceps, and hamstrings, which are essential for movements such as lifting, pushing, and running. The back and torso muscles, including the latissimus dorsi and the erector spinae, provide stability and support, enabling us to maintain an upright posture and perform movements such as bending, twisting, and lifting heavy objects.Rate this question:
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- 44.
What is the earliest age you can use books with children?
- A.
Young toddlers
- B.
Preschoolers
- C.
Older toddlers
- D.
Infants
Correct Answer
D. InfantsExplanation
Infants can start using books at an early age. Although they may not understand the words, they can benefit from the sensory experience of looking at pictures, feeling different textures, and hearing the caregiver's voice while reading. This early exposure to books helps in developing a love for reading, language skills, and cognitive development.Rate this question:
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- 45.
All of the following are developmental milestones except
- A.
Crawling
- B.
Talking
- C.
Hitting
- D.
Getting baby teeth
Correct Answer
C. HittingExplanation
Hitting is not considered a developmental milestone because it is not a typical or desired behavior for a child to exhibit. Developmental milestones are specific skills or abilities that children acquire as they grow and develop, such as crawling, talking, and getting baby teeth. Hitting, on the other hand, is a behavior that should be discouraged as it can be harmful and is not a normal part of a child's development.Rate this question:
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- 46.
What is the #1 educational toy?
- A.
Cars
- B.
Dolls
- C.
Books
- D.
Puppets
Correct Answer
D. PuppetsExplanation
Puppets are the #1 educational toy because they encourage imagination, creativity, and storytelling. Children can use puppets to act out different scenarios, develop social skills, and improve communication. Puppets also promote cognitive development by helping children understand cause and effect, problem-solving, and emotional expression. Additionally, puppet play can enhance fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Overall, puppets provide a versatile and interactive learning experience for children, making them the top choice for an educational toy.Rate this question:
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- 47.
Fire exit information should be
- A.
In written form
- B.
Kept in a file labeled "Emergency Procedures"
- C.
In both written & pictorial form, posted near the exits
- D.
In pictorial form
Correct Answer
C. In both written & pictorial form, posted near the exitsExplanation
Fire exit information should be in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits. This is because during emergencies, individuals may panic and find it difficult to comprehend written instructions. Pictorial signs provide a clear visual representation of the emergency procedures, making it easier for people to understand and follow them. Additionally, posting the information near the exits ensures that it is easily accessible and visible to everyone in case of an emergency.Rate this question:
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Frequent hand washing is important because
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Children need to keep hands clean
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It keeps germs from spreading
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It is a positive social skill
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It is the law
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B. It keeps germs from spreadingExplanation
Frequent hand washing is important because it keeps germs from spreading. By washing hands regularly, individuals can remove bacteria and viruses that may be present on their hands. This helps to prevent the transmission of diseases and infections, both to themselves and to others. Hand washing is especially crucial in settings with a high risk of contamination, such as hospitals, schools, and public places. It is an effective preventive measure that can significantly reduce the spread of illnesses and promote overall hygiene.Rate this question:
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Choose the most healthy snack for young children
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Orange juice and carrot stick
- B.
Oatmeal cookies & milk
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Saltine crackers & Milk
- D.
Apple slices & low fat (or 2%) milk
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D. Apple slices & low fat (or 2%) milkExplanation
Apple slices and low-fat milk are the most healthy snack options for young children. Apples are a good source of fiber and vitamins, while low-fat milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and protein. This combination provides a balanced snack that is nutritious and promotes healthy growth and development in children.Rate this question:
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An open ended question has
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A commonly repeated answer
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2 answers
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1 right answer
- D.
No right or wrong answer
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D. No right or wrong answerExplanation
An open-ended question does not have a right or wrong answer because it encourages subjective responses and allows for a variety of opinions or interpretations. This type of question promotes critical thinking and creativity, as individuals can express their thoughts and ideas freely without the restriction of a correct answer.Rate this question:
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Fire Safety, Nutrition and Health! Child Care Training Consultants Trivia Quiz
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