Body Awareness and Spatial Skills Quizzes for Kindergarten Physical Education

Question 1

When you're going through an obstacle course, how can you use your spatial skills to help you?

Accepted Answer

Look around the obstacle course and plan your path before you start.

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Run through the obstacle course as fast as you can.

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Close your eyes and hope you don't bump into anything.

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Crawl through the obstacle course on your hands and knees.

Question 2

What body part do we use to listen?

Accepted Answer

Ears

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Eyes

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Nose

Question 3

Let's create a fun dance or movement routine that shows how well you know the different parts of your body. Can you do it?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I can move my hands and feet to show different body parts and how they work together.

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No, I don't want to dance or move my body.

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I can draw a picture of myself to show my body parts.

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I will just move any part of my body that I want.

Question 4

How did you use your spatial skills to help you in a specific situation?

Accepted Answer

I figured out how to put together a puzzle all by myself.

Accepted Answer

I found my toy box even though it was hidden under a pile of blankets.

Accepted Answer

I built a tall tower out of blocks that didn't fall down.

Question 5

When playing tag, how can you use your body awareness and spatial skills to help you tag someone?

Accepted Answer

Understand where your body is in space and where the other player is.

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Run quickly and jump high.

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Close your eyes and listen for the other player.

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Pretend to be a tree and stay still.

Question 6

How does knowing about our bodies help us move better?

Accepted Answer

It helps us know where our body parts are so we can move them the right way.

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It helps us move faster.

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It helps us jump higher.

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It helps us see better.

Question 7

You are blindfolded and you just walked into a room. There is a table in the middle of the room, a couch against one wall, and a chair next to the table. How do you reach the chair?

Accepted Answer

Walk forward, turn left, then walk forward again.

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Walk forward and turn right.

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Walk backward and turn left.

Question 8

We're going to play a game called 'Simon Says.' When I say 'Simon says,' you have to do what I tell you. But if I don't say 'Simon says' first, you shouldn't move. Can you show me how to play?

Accepted Answer

Do what I tell you to do only if I say 'Simon says' first.

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Do whatever I say, even if I don't say 'Simon says' first.

Question 9

Look in the mirror. Point to your nose, then your eyes, then your mouth. Which option shows the correct order?

Accepted Answer

Nose, eyes, mouth

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Mouth, eyes, nose

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Eyes, nose, mouth

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Mouth, nose, eyes

Question 10

What happens when you do a jumping jack?

Accepted Answer

You jump up and down, moving your arms up and down.

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You jump and touch your toes.

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You jump up and clap your hands above your head.

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You jump up and turn around in a circle.

Question 11

Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek. How can you use your spatial reasoning skills to find a hiding spot that your friend will have a hard time finding? Tell us what you would do.

Accepted Answer

Find a hiding spot that is far away from your friend and behind a big object, like a tree or a wall.

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Hide in a small space that is hard to find, even if it is close to your friend.

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Hide in a spot that is right behind your friend, even if it is not very hidden.

Question 12

How does knowing our body parts and being aware of our surroundings keep us safe and healthy?

Accepted Answer

It helps us avoid bumping into things and falling.

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It helps us know when we need to use the bathroom.

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It helps us learn new dance moves.

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It helps us make new friends.

Question 13

How can knowing about your body make you feel good about yourself?

Accepted Answer

Knowing about my body helps me understand what it can do and makes me proud of it.

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Knowing about my body helps me see how I compare to others.

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Knowing about my body helps me hide it from others because I'm ashamed of it.

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Knowing about my body doesn't matter as long as I'm healthy.

Question 14

How can adults help children learn about their bodies and how to move?

Accepted Answer

By letting children explore their bodies and surroundings, and talking to them about what they're doing.

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By telling children exactly what to do and how to move.

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By only teaching children about the different parts of their body.

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By not letting children move or explore because it's too dangerous.

Question 15

How can you use blocks to show where things are in your neighborhood?

Accepted Answer

Use blocks to build a model of your neighborhood, showing the arrangement of houses, streets, and landmarks.

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Draw a picture of your house and label where each room is.

Question 16

Lions have sharp claws and strong muscles. How do these body parts help them survive in their environment?

Accepted Answer

Lions use their sharp claws to hold onto their prey.

Accepted Answer

Lions use their strong muscles to run fast and catch their prey.

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Lions use their sharp claws to dig holes.

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Lions use their strong muscles to climb trees and hide from predators.

Question 17

What is personal space?

Accepted Answer

The special area around your body where you feel comfortable with others being.

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The area around your body that you can reach with your arms.

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The area around your body that you can see.

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The area around your body that you keep clean.

Question 18

You're playing hide-and-seek in a playground. Your friend is hiding somewhere. How can you use your spatial skills to find them?

Accepted Answer

Divide the playground into parts and search each part one by one.

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Run around randomly until you find your friend.

Question 19

When you get dressed, how do you know where to put your clothes?

Accepted Answer

I know which clothes go on my head, arms, and legs.

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I can run faster to school.

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I can read the newspaper.

Question 20

Imagine we're playing a game where I tell you where to place the ball. If I say 'put the ball in front of the chair,' where would you put it?

Accepted Answer

In front of the chair

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On the chair

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Under the chair

Question 21

What part of your body do you use to see the world around you?

Accepted Answer

Eyes

Answer

Ears

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Nose

Answer

Mouth

Question 22

When you want to grab something, which body part do you use?

Accepted Answer

Arms

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Legs

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Head

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Feet

Question 23

Which of these shapes looks like a ball?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Rectangle

Question 24

If you are facing the window, what is behind you?

Accepted Answer

The wall

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The door

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Your desk

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The playground

Question 25

When you want to kick a ball, which part of your body do you use?

Accepted Answer

Foot

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Arm

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Head

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Leg

Question 26

If your teacher tells you to 'touch your toes', which way should you reach?

Accepted Answer

Down

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Up

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Left

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Right

Question 27

If you are facing the door and want to turn around, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

Full-turn

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Half-turn

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Quarter-turn

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No turn

Question 28

Which of these helps you balance?

Accepted Answer

Standing on one leg

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Running

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Jumping

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Walking backwards

Question 29

If you want to throw a ball far, what part of your body should you use to push it?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder

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Elbow

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Knee

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Ankle

Question 30

Which of these is not a way to move your body?

Accepted Answer

Sleeping

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Running

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Jumping

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Crawling

Question 31

What part of our body lets us see?

Accepted Answer

Eyes

Answer

Nose

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Ears

Question 32

When I say 'touch your toes', what part of your body should you touch?

Accepted Answer

Toes

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Head

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Legs

Question 33

Which of these shapes looks like a circle?

Accepted Answer

O

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□

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Δ

Question 34

Which of these actions involves moving up and down?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Running

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Walking

Question 35

If you want to look taller, you should stand...

Accepted Answer

Straight

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Slumped

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On your tippy toes

Question 36

When you want to stop running or walking, you should...

Accepted Answer

Slow down first

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Stop suddenly

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Run faster

Question 37

Which of these is a part of your body?

Accepted Answer

Arm

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Tree

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Cloud

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Rock

Question 38

Which of these shapes is a circle?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Star

Question 39

What is the space above your head called?

Accepted Answer

Ceiling

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Floor

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Wall

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Window

Question 40

What is the opposite of 'up'?

Accepted Answer

Down

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Left

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Right

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Forward

Question 41

Which sport involves kicking a ball into a net?

Accepted Answer

Soccer

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Basketball

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Volleyball

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Tennis

Question 42

Which part of our body helps us listen?

Accepted Answer

Ears

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Eyes

Answer

Nose

Answer

Hands

Question 43

When you walk, which body part keeps you balanced?

Accepted Answer

Feet

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Arms

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Head

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Ears

Question 44

What activity makes you go up and down?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Crawling

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Balancing

Question 45

Which body part lets you enjoy yummy flavors?

Accepted Answer

Your tongue

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Your nose

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Your eyes

Question 46

When you get to a crosswalk, what should you do before crossing the street?

Accepted Answer

Look both ways for cars and cross if it's clear

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Run across the street

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Cross without looking

Question 47

How do we smell the sweet flowers in the garden?

Accepted Answer

With our nose

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With our eyes

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With our ears

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With our mouth

Question 48

Which body part helps you to smell different things?

Accepted Answer

Nose

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Eyes

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Ears

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Mouth

Question 49

You're playing soccer. How can you use your sense of where you are to help your team score a goal?

Accepted Answer

By knowing where the goal is compared to where you are.

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By kicking the ball hard towards the goal.

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By running faster than the other players.

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By jumping higher than the other players.

Question 50

If you are facing north, what direction is behind you?

Accepted Answer

South

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North

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East

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West

Question 51

What shape looks like a stop sign?

Accepted Answer

Octagon

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 52

When you feel happy, how can you use your body to show it?

Accepted Answer

Jump for joy

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Frown

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Cross your arms

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Cry

Question 53

Which sport involves hitting a ball with a stick that has strings attached to it?

Accepted Answer

Tennis

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Soccer

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Basketball

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Baseball

Question 54

What part of your body do you use to look at things?

Accepted Answer

Eyes

Answer

Mouth

Answer

Nose

Answer

Ears

Question 55

When you want to turn left, which way do you need to face?

Accepted Answer

Left

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Right

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Up

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Down

Question 56

Which part of your body do you use to hold a ball?

Accepted Answer

Hands

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Feet

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Ears

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Nose

Question 57

When you jump up in the air, which part of your body starts moving first?

Accepted Answer

Feet

Answer

Hands

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Head

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Shoulders

Question 58

What do you do if you want to reach something high?

Accepted Answer

Jump

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Crawl

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Run

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Walk

Question 59

Which part of your body helps you to stay balanced and steady?

Accepted Answer

Legs

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Arms

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Hands

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Eyes

Question 60

What do you use to listen to sounds?

Accepted Answer

Ears

Answer

Mouth

Answer

Eyes

Answer

Nose

Question 61

What part of your body helps you to see?

Accepted Answer

Eyes

Answer

Hands

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Legs

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Feet

Question 62

When you want to touch your toes, how should you bend your body?

Accepted Answer

Forward

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Backward

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Right

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Left

Question 63

Which of these is NOT a part of your head?

Accepted Answer

Hand

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Nose

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Ear

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Eye

Question 64

To go over an obstacle, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Jump over it

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Crawl under it

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Walk around it

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Stay still