As childrens bodies become more streamlined and less top-heavy, __________.
A) balance improves greatly
B) their center of gravity shifts upward
C) gross-motor development slows
D) fine-motor development slows
Question 2
Which statement about preventing childhood injuries is true?
A) Once they know better, children do not behave in ways that compromise safety.
B) Parents should ease off on monitoring preschoolers once they have learned safety rules.
C) Because of the high value they place on freedom, American parents rarely ignore safety rules.
D) Many parents overestimate young childrens knowledge of safety rules.
Salt and water balance in water-breathers.
Elephant work camp in Thailand. Elephants are used for heavy forest work and in circus presentations
Embarrassing Bodies
In this cartoon, Boss Tweed welcomes cholera—a skeletal figure of death carrying a handbag from “Asi
Correct position when lifting a heavy object off the floor.
The Romberg test for balance