As the Child Enters Adolescence, Peer Groups Begin to

question 141

Multiple Choice

As the child enters adolescence, peer groups begin to

• A) break down and stop offering friendship to their members.
• B) provide a vital source of emotional support and approval.
• C) become less important to their development of an identity.
• D) have some form of influence on us.

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Definitions:

Hardwood Trees

Trees that are characterized by their broad leaves, typically shed annually, and tend to have denser wood than softwoods.

Leaves

Broad, flat organs of plants primarily responsible for photosynthesis, transpiration, and gas exchange.

Winter

The coldest season of the year, characterized by short days, long nights, and typically snow or rain in temperate climates.

Permafrost

A layer of soil or rock below the Earth's surface that remains frozen throughout the year.