GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Growth is an increase in size, while development is a series of changes leading to maturity.

Growth and development are the same process.

Development is only about physical changes, while growth is about emotional changes.

Growth happens only in childhood, while development happens only in adulthood.

Hormones

Rain

Food

Light

Infancy

Childhood

Puberty/Juvenile

Adulthood

Infancy, Childhood, Puberty/Juvenile, Adolescence, Adulthood

Infancy, Puberty/Juvenile, Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood

Infancy, Adolescence, Childhood, Puberty/Juvenile, Adulthood

Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence, Puberty/Juvenile, Adulthood

Growth is a physical increase, while development involves orderly changes leading to maturity.

Growth is temporary, while development is permanent.

Growth only happens in childhood, while development happens only in adulthood.

Growth is about learning new skills, while development is about increasing size.