Which of the following describes a real gender difference in gross motor coordination?
a) Girls can throw a ball better and jump higher than boys can.
b) Girls’ activity levels are higher than those of boys.
c) At age 5, boys are better than girls at balancing on one foot.
d) At age 5, girls are better than boys at performing jumping jacks.
Answer: d
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