Types of disabilities - Mobility, flexibility, and body structure disabilities Flashcards
True or False: Mobility disabilities can be temporary, permanent, or periodically recur.
True
What percentage of adults in the US have a mobility disability?
A) 1.5%
B) 2.5%
C) 3.5%
D) 4.5%
C) 3.5%
Which of the following can be affected by mobility disabilities?
A) Ambulation
B) Dexterity
C) Fine motor control
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
True or False: Body size or shape disabilities can include conditions like dwarfism and obesity.
True
What percentage of the world’s population has rheumatoid arthritis?
A) 1%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 15%
A) 1%
Which famous physicist had ALS, a degenerative neuromuscular disease?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Stephen Hawking
C) Isaac Newton
D) Marie Curie
B) Stephen Hawking
True or False: Stephen Hawking used a sensor connected to his glasses to help him communicate through a computer.
True
Which artist created detailed works of art using only a typewriter?
A) Paul Smith
B) Zohreh Etezad
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Claude Monet
A) Paul Smith
True or False: Paul Smith was born with cerebral palsy, which makes his movements spastic and difficult to control.
True
Which of the following artists paints with their feet due to being born without arms?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Zohreh Etezad
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Frida Kahlo
B) Zohreh Etezad
True or False: Speech recognition software can help people with motor disabilities navigate web pages.
True