Which of the Following Infants Is Using Fine Motor Skills

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following infants is using fine motor skills?

• A) an infant who reaches for and grasps a toy
• B) an infant who rolls from her stomach to her back
• C) an infant who takes her first steps
• D) an infant who pulls herself into a standing position

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