How can Folic Acid prevent birth defects?

1. What foods are rich in Folic Acid?
- The foods that are rich in Folic Acid is Raisin Brain, Whole Grain, Honey toasted oat, frosted mini spooners and low fat granola bars with raisins.

2.What can you do if you do not eat foods rich in Folic Acid?
 -They can take a vitamin every day that had Folic Acid, or every morning they could have breakfast by eating a bowl of cereal.

3. When should a woman begin taking Folic Acid if she is pregnant or wanting to become pregnant?
- A woman needs to start a month before being pregnant and during pregnancy they should start taking it, they can also start from the age 15 to consume some foods with rich in Folic Acid.

4.What birth defects are caused by a lack of Folic Acid in the diet?
-Some birth defects are anencephaly meaning a defect on the brain and spina bifida meaning a defect on the spine.

5.Name five brands of cereal with 100% of the daily recommended allowance for Folic Acid. 
- All-Bran Bran Buds, All-Bran Original, All-Bran Wheat Cereal, Malt-O-Meal Crispy Rice, and Frosted Mini Spooners

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Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Human Development: a gradual process in which people change from birth to adult hood.

Physical Development: the changes in size ,body composition, chemical make up, and height that occur as humans develop form birth to adult hood.

Gross Motor Skills: involve large muscle movements such as crawling, walking, and jumping.

Fine Motor Skills: involve small muscle, movements such as cutting with scissors, typing on a key board, and writing with a pen or pencil.

Cognition:to perceive,sense, organize, memorize,recall,reason,problem solve, and imagine.

Cognitive Development: the way people change and grow in how they think over the stages of life.

Socio Emotional Development: changes in the way a persons social relationships,feelings,social skills,self esteem,gender identity, and ways of coping with situations over time.

Heredity: traits people are born with.

Environment: all of a persons surroundings and the people in them.

Nature Versus Nurture Debate:how much of people relates to genetics and how much relates to environment

Continuity:changes in development occur because of the slow progression of change

Discontinuity:something abruptly changing

Pedagogy: teacher or parent directed method of learning

Andragogy:development of self directed from earliest stages of infancy

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