The nurse is discussing development of motor skills in the preschool-age group with a group of nursing students. Which statement is most accurate regarding the gross motor skills of a 4-year-old?

A) The child can hop on one foot
B) The child can walk backward with heel to toe
C) The child can throw and catch a ball
D) The child can jump rope


Ans: A

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