Parenting & Child Development - Objective 3.03
Quiz
Which is likely to be true of a teenager who is pregnant?
- Gets a good job
- Gets prenatal care
- Is physically mature
- Quits school
Which behavior of teens poses a risk to a baby?
- Living in a crowded house
- Not eating properly
- Not working to save money for the baby
- Taking PE in school
Which is most likely to occur to a teen-mother?
- Complete her education
- Deliver a low birth weight baby
- Get a high paying job
- Receive an advanced degree
Which is a risk of teen pregnancy?
- Completing high school
- Delivering a full-term baby
- Having complications in pregnancy
- Receiving prenatal care
Babies of teen mothers often are born:
- Infertile
- Late.
- With low birth weight.
- With sickle cell anemia.
Teen parents are more likely than older married parents to:
- Be economically secure.
- Be emotionally mature.
- Enjoy their pregnancies.
- Feel isolated from their friends.
Teen parents who do NOT finish their education are MOST likely to:
- Exceed their pre-pregnancy career goals.
- Find high-paying jobs.
- Meet their career goals as originally planned.
- Settle for low-paying jobs.
What is more likely to happen to infants born to teen mothers than is likely to happen to infants born to women in their twenties?
- Be born at average birth weight
- Be born full term
- Be born healthy
- Die
Becoming pregnant during the teen years:
- Assures the educational success of the teen.
- Creates health risks for both mother and baby.
- Is likely to be a stress-free experience.
- Will not involve major changes in the teen’s social life.