What are the key physical milestones for gross motor skills development at ages 3, 4, and 5?
Physical Development in Preschoolers

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Life Skills
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
Nicole Caldwell
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Age 3: Skips, Age 4: Balances on one foot, Age 5: Jumps rope
Age 3: Runs with ease, Age 4: Skips and hops, Age 5: Jumps rope
Age 3: Climbs trees, Age 4: Rides a bike, Age 5: Catches a ball
Age 3: Walks on tiptoes, Age 4: Throws a frisbee, Age 5: Swims
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What fine motor skills should a typical 3-year-old be able to perform?
Ties shoelaces and prints letters
Cuts with scissors and draws complex shapes
Builds a tower of 9+ blocks and holds a crayon with fingers
Colors within lines and uses a table knife
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do body proportions change as preschoolers grow from toddlers?
Head size becomes larger compared to the body
Legs grow shorter and body fat increases
Head size becomes proportional, and legs grow longer
Body proportions remain the same
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factors influence physical development in preschoolers?
Genetics, education, nutrition, and playtime
Genetics, nutrition, physical activity, and environment
Genetics, social skills, emotional support, and hygiene
Genetics, media exposure, nutrition, and sleep
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is nutrition important for preschoolers?
It helps them sleep better
It supports bone growth, muscle development, and energy levels
It prevents them from getting sick
It helps them learn faster in school
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some examples of structured activities that can support physical development in preschoolers?
Free play and screen time
Structured sports, dance, swimming, and gymnastics
Watching TV and listening to music
Quiet reading and puzzles
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