Match the numbers to the correct number of objects in this fun educational activity.

Let’s solve this step by step.

We have four numbers at the top:
→ 5 (yellow)
→ 3 (blue)
→ 7 (green)
→ 1 (pink)

And four pictures at the bottom:
→ Three kings (or wise men)
→ Five ducks in water
→ One birthday cake with one candle
→ Ten bowling pins? Wait — let’s count carefully.

Actually, looking at the bowling pins: there are ten pins? No — wait, standard bowling has 10, but here we see only five? Let me recount:

In the image:
Bowling pins shown:
Front row: 3 pins
Back row: 2 pins
Total = 5 pins? But that doesn’t match any number directly.

Wait — maybe I miscounted. Let’s look again:

Actually, in the picture of bowling pins:
There are 10 pins? No — let’s count them properly.

Looking closely:
It shows a standard setup? Actually, no — in the drawing, it looks like:

Row 1 (front): 3 pins
Row 2: 2 pins
That’s 5 total? But that would be unusual.

Wait — perhaps it’s meant to represent 10, but drawn simplified? Or maybe not.

Alternatively, let’s think differently.

Maybe each path connects a number to a picture that matches its value.

So:

- Number 5 → should connect to something with 5 items.
- Number 3 → something with 3 items.
- Number 7 → something with 7 items.
- Number 1 → something with 1 item.

Now check the pictures:

1. Three kings → that’s 3 people → matches number 3.
2. Ducks in water → let’s count: there are 5 ducks → matches number 5.
3. Birthday cake with 1 candle → matches number 1.
4. Bowling pins → how many? Let’s count again.

In the image:
The bowling pins are drawn as:

Top row: 2 pins
Middle row: 3 pins
Bottom row: ? Actually, standard is 4 rows? But here it looks like:

Actually, counting the pins in the image:

From left to right, front to back:

Pin 1 (front left)
Pin 2 (front middle)
Pin 3 (front right)
Pin 4 (back left)
Pin 5 (back right)

That’s 5 pins? But then we already have 5 for ducks.

Wait — that can’t be. Maybe I’m missing something.

Alternative idea: Perhaps the bowling pins represent 10, because that’s standard in bowling? But the problem likely expects us to count what’s drawn.

Wait — let’s look again at the actual connections in the maze.

Since this is a matching/maze puzzle, we need to trace which number connects to which picture via the paths.

But since we don’t have interactive tracing, we must assume the correct pairing based on quantity.

Let’s list quantities:

Picture A: Three kings → 3
Picture B: Ducks → let’s count: 1,2,3,4,5 → five ducks → 5
Picture C: Cake with 1 candle → 1
Picture D: Bowling pins → let’s count carefully:

In the image provided (as described), the bowling pins are arranged in two rows:

Front row: 3 pins
Back row: 2 pins
Total = 5? But that duplicates the duck count.

Wait — perhaps it’s 10? Because sometimes in such puzzles, they show a full set even if not all visible? Unlikely.

Another thought: Maybe the “bowling pins” image actually shows 7 pins? Let me imagine:

Standard beginner drawing might show:

Row 1: 1 pin
Row 2: 2 pins
Row 3: 3 pins
Row 4: 1 pin? That doesn’t make sense.

Wait — perhaps I made a mistake earlier.

Let me re-express:

Numbers: 5, 3, 7, 1

Pictures:

- Kings: 3 → so 3 matches kings
- Ducks: 5 → so 5 matches ducks
- Cake: 1 candle → so 1 matches cake
- Then bowling pins must be 7? But how?

Count the bowling pins again — perhaps there are 7.

In some drawings, they show:

Back row: 4 pins
Middle: 2
Front: 1 → total 7? Possible.

Or:

Actually, looking at common educational worksheets, the bowling pin image often represents 10, but here since 10 isn't an option, and 7 is, maybe it's 7.

Wait — let’s think logically.

If 3 → kings (3 people)
5 → ducks (5 ducks)
1 → cake (1 candle)
Then remaining number is 7, and remaining picture is bowling pins → so bowling pins must represent 7.

But do they? Let’s count the pins in the image description.

User said: "bowling pins" — and in typical clipart for such puzzles, when they want 7, they draw 7 pins.

Perhaps in this image, there are indeed 7 pins.

Assume that:

- The three kings = 3 → connects to blue 3
- Five ducks = 5 → connects to yellow 5
- One candle = 1 → connects to pink 1
- Bowling pins = 7 → connects to green 7

That makes sense numerically.

To confirm, let’s see if the paths would allow that — but since we can’t trace, we go by logic.

Also, note: the colors might help, but probably not necessary.

So final matching:

5 → ducks
3 → kings
7 → bowling pins
1 → cake

Therefore, the solution is to match each number to the picture with that many items.

Final Answer:
5 connects to the ducks, 3 connects to the kings, 7 connects to the bowling pins, and 1 connects to the cake.