What do these lines suggest about a DIFFERENCE between gymnastics in the excerpt from "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and parkour in the poem "Adventure in the City"?

Paired Passage Sports Science and Adventure in the City

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Jessica Barlow
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They imply that parkour requires a greater amount of natural talent than gymnastics does.
They show that unlike gymnasts, parkour athletes have regular routines for practicing.
They communicate that unlike gymnastics, parkour requires a dedicated space to train.
They suggest that parkour athletes do not rely on science the way gymnasts do.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author of the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poet of "Adventure in the City" BOTH suggest that sports —
require experts behind them
require planning for safety
can be done almost anywhere
can be thrilling to everyone involved
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theme about sports is found in BOTH the excerpt from "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City"?
Great skill is required for superb results.
Acquired knowledge can improve performance.
Winning requires determination.
Recognition is the best reward.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do both the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City" portray the role of innovation in sports?
Innovation leads to new sports being created.
Innovation is essential for safety in sports.
Innovation is crucial for improving performance.
Innovation enhances the enjoyment of sports.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In what way do the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City" suggest that sports can impact personal growth?
Sports teach individuals to work as a team.
Sports encourage individuals to take risks.
Sports help individuals develop discipline.
Sports inspire individuals to pursue careers in science.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a shared perspective on the accessibility of sports in both the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City"?
Sports are only accessible to those with formal training.
Sports are accessible to people of all ages.
Sports can be practiced in various environments.
Sports require expensive equipment to participate.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City" illustrate the importance of creativity in sports?
Creativity is necessary for designing sports equipment.
Creativity is essential for understanding sports science.
Creativity helps in developing new training techniques.
Creativity allows athletes to express themselves uniquely.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common viewpoint on the role of technology in sports as presented in both the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City"?
Technology is primarily used for safety purposes.
Technology can enhance the experience for all participants.
Technology is not necessary for enjoying sports.
Technology is only beneficial for professional athletes.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In what way do both the article "Cool Jobs: Sports Science" and the poem "Adventure in the City" highlight the social aspects of sports?
Sports create opportunities for community building.
Sports are a solitary pursuit for most individuals.
Sports events are primarily for entertainment.
Sports require minimal social interaction.
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