Play that involves repetitive muscular movements involving gross motor skills is called ______ play.

A) functional
B) constructive
C) pretend
D) generic

Functional play involves using the body or manipulative materials to perform repetitive muscular movements involving gross motor skills, such as running, jumping, or climbing. This type of play helps to develop children's physical abilities and coordination. Constructive play involves building or creating something using materials, such as blocks or Legos. Pretend play involves using imagination to create scenarios or role-playing situations. Generic play is a term that is not commonly used in the field of child development.