SAC UNIT 2

Question 1

what is development?

Answer 1

a series of changes that occur in a predictable orderly matter
eg. walking, talking, pubity

Question 2

What is a relationship

Answer 2

the connections between two or more people and their involvement and behaviour with one another

Question 3

Physical development

Answer 3

refers to those changes that occurs in an individuals body overtime, including growth. the changes that relate to people’s size, shape and therefore body structure.

Question 4

four stages of intellectual development

Answer 4

sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational and formal operational

Question 5

What is puberty?

Answer 5

is the time signifying the end of childhood and during which significant changes to the way an individuals body structure and functions occur in terms of sketal and sexual maturation It is the time of development when young people become physically mature and capable of reproduction

Question 6

the endocrine system

Answer 6

is a body system made up of glands that release hormones in order to control body functions

Question 7

hormones

Answer 7

are a chemical substances produced by the body that acts to regulate and control a wide range of body processes, including physical growth and development.

Question 8

primary sexual characteristics

Answer 8

characteristics that develop during puberty related to the development of the sex organs and reproductive system of males and females, enabling them to reproduce

Question 9

lifespan

Answer 9

the time in which life begins at conception and ends at death.

Question 10

death

Answer 10

the time in which someone’s life comes to an end

Question 11

stages of lifespan

Answer 11

prenatal, infancy, childhood, adolescent, adulthood

Question 12

social development

Answer 12

the increasing complexity of behaviour patterns used in relationships with other people.

Question 13

gross motor skills

Answer 13

refers to the ability to control the movement of larger muscle groups within the body. Muscles or groups of muscles should act in a series of movements.

Question 14

intellectual development

Answer 14

also referred to as cognitive development, the way in which people are able to think and reason. this time of development involves changes in hoe a person is able to think and reason as they grow older.

Question 15

fine motor skills

Answer 15

involves small muscle movements of the hands, feet and muscles of the hand (such as the tounge, lips and facial muscles) in coordination with the eyes, and the use of very precise motor movements in order to achieve a particularly delicate tasks.

Question 16

emotional development

Answer 16

refers to feelings ang moods, and the way in people express, understand and exercise control over them

Question 17

motor skills

Answer 17

the ability to move, through gaining and exercising control over the large and small muscles of the body.

Question 18

Stages of the lifespan

Answer 18

Prenatal, infancy, childhood, adolescent, adulthood

Question 19

Growth spurt

Answer 19

a period involving a rapid increase in height and body mass, which occurs as a consequence of the onset of puberty

Question 20

Secondary sexual characteristics

Answer 20

characteristics that develop during puberty which indicate sexual maturity but are not related to a person’s ability to produce

Question 21

what is a relationship

Answer 21

is a connection two or more people and their involvement and behaviour with one another

Question 22

Types of relationships

Answer 22

Partners, siblings, teammates, neighbors, employers/work collogues, teachers, friends, family, doctors

Question 23

What physical changes does puberty make to the body

Answer 23

the first physical changes during puberty in girls are breast development and body growth. Other puberty changes from body genders are Growth of underarm hair, growth of pubic hair

Question 24

5 hormones produced by the pituitary gland

Answer 24

Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)
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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Luteinising hormone (LH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Prolactin (PRL)

Question 25

what is perception?

Answer 25

the way in which something is regarded, understood or interpret

Question 26

function of the thyroid gland

Answer 26

produces thyroxine, which provides overall control of the rate of chemical processes in the body- called the metabolic rate

Question 27

hormones produced by thyroid glands

Answer 27

thyroxine

Question 28

function of the hypothalamus

Answer 28

produces hormones

Question 29

function of the pituitary gland

Answer 29

activates other glands and produces a number of hormones, including growth hormone

Question 30

hormones produced by the pituitary gland

Answer 30

growth hormone, TSH, FSH, LS, ACTH

Question 31

TSH

Answer 31

thyroid stimulating hormone

Question 32

ACTH

Answer 32

adrenocorticotropic hormone

Question 33

FSH

Answer 33

follicle stimulating hormone

Question 34

LH

Answer 34

luteining hormone

Question 35

Follicle

Answer 35

little immature egg or sperm

Question 36

what is the major role of oestrogen

Answer 36

the release of the ova

Question 37

what is trhe main hormone in

Answer 37

oestrogen

Question 38

what is the hormone responsible for growth

Answer 38

GH-growth hormone

Question 39

what is the adrenal gland

Answer 39

adrenal gland fright or flight

Question 40

what is the hormone responsible for sexual maturation

Answer 40

LH- luteinizing hormone

Question 41

what is the mensrua cycle

Answer 41

it is the process of ovulation

Question 42

Physical

Answer 42

body, changes

Question 43

what is the menstrua cycle

Answer 43

it is the process of ovulation

Question 44

emotional

Answer 44

feeling and emotion

Question 45

social

Answer 45

behaviour, relationships

Question 46

emotional

Answer 46

feeling and emotion

Question 47

the role of the endocrine system in puberty

Answer 47

to produce hormones

Question 48

hormones secreted by the gonads

Answer 48

oestrogen, testosterone