According to IDEA,2004,a Child with a Developmental Disability That Significantly

question 63

Multiple Choice

According to IDEA,2004,a child with a developmental disability that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction,generally evident before age 3,would be under the definition of

• A) communication impairment.
• B) autism
• C) visual impairment.
• D) hearing impairment.

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Definitions:

Prenatal Period

The time frame in human development that occurs from conception until birth.

Conception

The process of a sperm fertilizing an ovum, leading to the beginning of pregnancy.

Fetal

Pertaining to a fetus, the developing stage of a mammal after the embryonic stage and before birth.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, allowing nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange through the mother’s blood supply, critical for fetal development.