Extracurricular Activities Flashcard

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What issue do junior high students face, as mentioned in the text?

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Difficulty in making friends

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How do sports help students manage stress, according to the text?

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By providing a safe way to release stress

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What is a concern some parents have about sports, as mentioned in the text?

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They cause students to lose sleep

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What is a negative habit mentioned in the text that affects junior high students' grades?

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Sleeping in class

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What is a common reason junior high kids avoid sports?

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Fear of getting hurt

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Who is the author of the article "Are These Really Benefits?"?

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Dr. Simon Rutger, M.D.

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What is one claimed benefit of extracurricular activities according to supporters? Options: They reduce homework time., They keep kids' grades up., They increase stress levels., They are free for everyone.

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They keep kids' grades up.

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According to the text, what social benefit do extracurricular activities provide?

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They help kids make friends.

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How much do extracurricular activities raise the attendance rate according to the text?

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15%

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What is the main topic of the texts?

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The benefits and disadvantages of extracurricular activities