Do the actions as given below, and observe which part, or fingers, of your hand, is being used. point at a door bounce a ball scratch your chin twist your ear comb your hair draw with a pencil touch a flower

Actions Part or fingers of your hand being used point at a door forefinger bounce a ball fingers and thumb scratch your chin thumb and forefinger twist your ear thumb and forefinger comb your hair fingers and thumb draw with a pencil thumb, forefinger, and middle finger touch a flower forefinger

Do the actions as given below, and observe which part, or fingers, of your hand, is being used.

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Do the actions as given below, and observe which part, or fingers, of your hand, is being used.

point at a door	bounce a ball	scratch your chin
twist your ear	comb your hair	draw with a pencil
touch a flower

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Solution

Actions	Part or fingers of your hand being used
point at a door	forefinger
bounce a ball	fingers and thumb
scratch your chin	thumb and forefinger
twist your ear	thumb and forefinger
comb your hair	fingers and thumb
draw with a pencil	thumb, forefinger, and middle finger
touch a flower	forefinger

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