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The following factors may influence physical growth and development. For each factor, give an example. An example for ‘heredity’ has been provided for you. Factor Explanation Example Heredity. Body shape, size and growth rate are influenced by heredity. Children will look similar to their parents and experience similar growth rates to their parents. Maturation — Readiness: Readiness is an important factor in physical development. Culture/family: A range of cultural and family factors will influence physical growth and development. Children need many experiences and lots of practice to develop physical skills. Incinsistent or non-existent emotional support: Ongoing research has identified the early years as being critical for brain development. Prenatal development: The health and well-being of a mother during pregnancy can be directly linked to a child’s physical growth. Diet: Diet influences individual growth rates as well as the growth rates of whole populations.
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The following factors may influence physical growth and development. For each factor, give an exampl
