Author Question: During the preschool years, a toddler's future body type becomes apparent. Body types may be: 1. ... (Read 106 times)

xclash · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

During the preschool years, a toddler's future body type becomes apparent. Body types may be:

1. ectomorphic (lanky body), mesomorphic (medium, muscular body), or endomorphic (large body).
2. delomorphic (small, muscular body), ectomorphic (lanky body), or mesomorphic (medium, muscular body).
3. delomorphic (small, muscular body), mesomorphic (medium, muscular body), or endomorphic (large body).
4. small, medium, or large frame.

Question 2

The parent of a 3-year-old child expresses concern to you regarding the child's height and weight gain. The average preschooler gains about how much height and weight in an average year?

1. 1.4 to 2.3 kg (3 to 5 pounds) and about 25 to 50 mm (1 to 2 inches)
2. 10 pounds (4.5 kg) and about 5 inches (12.5 cm)
3. 2 kg (4.5 lb) and 2-3.5 inches (51-89 mm)
4. 15 pounds (6.8 kg) and about 4 inches (10 cm)