Of the following statements, select the statement that is NOT true about young children and mathematics

a. Young children setting the table with plates and eating utensils are using important math skills.
b. Young children need concrete objects and hands-on activities to practice math skills.
c. Young children who line up dinosaurs from smallest to biggest are using math skills.
d. Young children who count by the age of two are advanced in their mathematical ability.


ANSWER: d

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