Video Activity 7.1: Fostering Gross Motor Skills in Early ChildhoodClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 194, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Avery just turned 5. He was very skilled at riding his tricycle but is having difficulty riding a bicycle. Why is Avery having such a hard time transitioning to a bicycle?

A. His legs lack the strength to pedal a bicycle.
B. Five-year-olds often lack the motivation to master bicycle riding.
C. He has not yet developed the ability to coordinate multiple limbs, while also balancing.
D. Most children do not master bicycle riding until age 8 or 9.


Answer: C

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