Issue 1 Midterm Practice (Female Athletes)

What is the definition of the word "biased"?

• Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something

• The ability to do something successfully

• A person who competes against another

• A difference or contrast between similar things

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "compete"?

• Cooperate

• Challenge

• Assist

• Yield

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

Use the word "gender" in a sentence.

• The gender of the baby was revealed at the party.

• The gender of the baby was a type of fruit.

• The gender of the baby was a new car model.

• The gender of the baby was a historical event.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.4

What is the definition of "discrimination"?

• The act of competing against others

• The unjust treatment of different categories of people

• A physical or mental ability

• A person who opposes another

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify a synonym for "opponent".

• Ally

• Adversary

• Supporter

• Friend

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

Use the word "capable" in a sentence.

• She is capable of completing the project on time.

• She is capable of being a type of fruit.

• She is capable of being a historical event.

• She is capable of being a new car model.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.4

What is the definition of "barrier"?

• A person who competes against another

• An obstacle that prevents movement or access

• The ability to do something successfully

• A difference or contrast between similar things

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "distinction"?

• Similarity

• Difference

• Agreement

• Uniformity

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

Use the word "biased" in a sentence.

• The judge was biased in favor of the defendant.

• The judge was biased towards a type of fruit.

• The judge was biased towards a historical event.

• The judge was biased towards a new car model.

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CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.4

Explain how "discrimination" can create barriers in society.

• Discrimination can create barriers by promoting equality and fairness.

• Discrimination can create barriers by preventing certain groups from accessing opportunities.

• Discrimination can create barriers by encouraging cooperation among different groups.

• Discrimination can create barriers by eliminating differences between people.

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CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.2