Multiple Choice Questions on Heredity and Environment for CTET Childhood and Growing Up 43

  1. Social Environment can also be referred to as
  • a. Intellectual environment
  • b. Cultural environment
  • c. Natural Environment
  • d. Mental environment

Answer: b

  1. The natural environment contains
  • a. the living things that come in direct contact with human beings
  • b. the weather conditions that come in direct contact with human beings
  • c. Both a & b
  • d. none of the above

Answer: c

  1. The Law of Like Begets Like refers to:
  • a. the concept that there can be variations and fluctuations of the genetic traits when it comes to the transmission of traits from the parents
  • b. to the concept that a child of a highly intelligent parent or athletic parent can be mentally retarded or physically unfit respectively
  • c. the concept that the offspring would be similar to the parents in their physical and mental traits
  • d. None of the above

Answer: c

  1. “Heredity is the totality of biologically transmitted factors that influence the structure of the body.” Who stated this?
  • a. Floyd L.Ruch
  • b. Gisbert
  • c. Woodworth
  • d. Douglas and Holland

Answer: a

  1. In heredity, children inherit all the ancestral traits which were passed on by
  • a. their parents through the reproduction process
  • b. passed on by the society
  • c. passed on by environmental processes
  • d. None of the above

Answer: a

  1. Heredity is a term that denotes the process through which
  • a. physical characteristics are being transmitted to the children from their parents at the time of their conception
  • b. mental characteristics are being transmitted to the children from their parents at the time of their conception
  • c. both a & b
  • d. None of the above

Answer: c

  1. Knowing the importance of principles of growth and development is important for teachers to
  • a. to enhance the teaching-learning process
  • b. to discourage learners
  • c. to differentiate between learners and act biased
  • d. to focus only on learners with good learning abilities

Answer: a

  1. The factors contributing to the development of a body
  • a. are not interconnected
  • b. are interrelated
  • c. are not interrelated
  • d. do not depend on one another

Answer: b

  1. Every child has a different level of thinking due to
  • a. psychological and physical factors
  • b. environmental and financial factors
  • c. Both a & b
  • d. None of the above

Answer: c

  1. The principle of individual difference denotes that
  • a. every individual has similarities in the context of growth and development
  • b. every individual has differences in the context of growth and development
  • c. every individual has differences in the context of growth
  • d. every individual has differences in the context of development

Answer: b

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