Across
- 2. Sum of all the conditions and situations that surround and affect a child’s growth and development.
- 4. Greatest amount or level possible.
- 7. Situations that cause worry and anxiety.
- 9. development Growth of the body and development of the large and small motor skills.
- 11. Change in size, such as height, or in quantity, such as vocabulary.
- 15. development Development that involves interactions with people and social groups, disposition, and emotions.
- 16. Sections of the DNA molecule found in a person’s cells that determine his or her individual traits.
Down
- 1. Study of the factors involved in the passing of traits in living beings from one generation to the next.
- 3. life cycle Description of the stages of change people experience throughout life.
- 5. Experiences characterized by high levels of negative stress.
- 6. Gradual process of change through many stages, such as before birth, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.
- 8. Chemicals that can turn genes on and off.
- 10. development Includes how people think and learn and how people express what they know through a variety of methods, especially language.
- 12. development Scientific study of children from conception to adolescence.
- 13. Sum of all the traits that are passed to a child from blood relatives.
- 14. Areas.
