CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Intelligence is also strongly influenced by the environment. During a child’s development, factors that contribute to intelligence include their home environment and parenting, education and availability of learning resources, and healthcare and nutrition.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many researchers believe that there is a reaction range to IQ, which refers to the limits placed on IQ by heredity. Heredity places an upper and lower limit on the IQ that can be attained by a given person. The environment determines where within these limits the person’s IQ will lie.

Detailed explanation-3: -Factors such as light, temperature and pollution could permanently alter our DNA and gene expression, particularly as climate change continues.

Detailed explanation-4: -Similarly, drugs, chemicals, temperature, and light are among the external environmental factors that can determine which genes are turned on and off, thereby influencing the way an organism develops and functions.