According to Fox (2010), when children draw what they see in their science observations, they:

a. add fantasy elements to what is actually there.
b. are much more likely to report details and observable facts. c. are distracted by the art activity.
d. demonstrate more advanced fine motor skills.


ANSWER: b

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