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This is one outhor's opinion about protecting athletes from
concussions
Protecting Young Athletes
Thoro's no arguing with the fact that toam
sports are popular in the United States-
ospocially among children under the age of 18.
According to ono study, about 75 porcont of
childron between the ages of 13 and 17 have
participated in a toam sport. This means that
roughly 3 out of 4 children in the United States
play on a sports team, and many play in two
or throo difforont sports.
Thousands of those young athlotos will
suffor or have already suffored-from a
concussion. A concussion is a traumatic brain
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Reading To Do, Heady
Which sentence from the passage supports the
idea that attitudes about concussions might be
changing?
"But much research has been done, and more has
been learned about brain injuries in the last ten
years."
"The first challenge for coaches and players is to
identify when a concussion has taken place."
"Some people would argue that players know the
risks, and they willingly assume them when they
take the field.
"The intense nature of contact sports, such as
football and hockey, makes concussions
inevitable.
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0. Which sentence from the passage “protecting young athletes” supports the idea that attitude about concussions might be changing?