Answers Common Core ELA 9 - ELA3009 A-ICCompare and Contrast: Myths and Cultures (Continued)

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Which topic sentence makes the clearest point for a paragraph that compares and contrasts the two myths?

I am going to compare and contrast two myths that come from two very different cultural groups, the Haida and the Māori.

Comparing creation myths from two cultures shows the similarities and differences between the two groups.

Comparing and contrasting creation myths from the Haida and Māori cultures shows the similarities and differences between things that the two cultures value, such as the stars.

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Which sentence makes the strongest point to compare or contrast the way stars are created?

Comparing creation myths from two cultures shows the similarities and differences between both groups.

The Māori believe that the purpose of stars is to add beauty to the world, while the Haida believe that the stars add light to the world.

Both the Māori and Haida believe that stars were created when they were released by a sneaky child.

Which of the following statements BEST explains why the standing long jump is a test of power?

The distance jumped is directly related to leg power.

The test does not require any other fitness skills.

Most power-oriented fitness tests are focused on the legs.

The standing long jump is the only reliable test of leg power.

Muscular strength is BEST described by __________.

the ability of a muscle to contract repeatedly

the average metabolic efficiency of muscles

the force produced in a single maximum effort

daily levels of physical activity and exertion

Which of the following tests uses calipers to assess body composition?

skinfold test

sit-and-reach

arm hang

curl-up

To score in the 85th percentile at age 15 in the President's Challenge, girls must __________.

complete the shuttle run in 9.0 seconds

run a mile in 8:08

complete 11 pull-ups

perform 57 curl-ups in 60 seconds

What is the main goal of the President's Challenge Program?

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Explain why it's important to create a consistent schedule for your personal training plan.

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Which of the following exercises would be BEST for improving muscular strength and endurance?

walking

running

push-ups

bicycling

Which of the following statements BEST describes the sprint test?

It is conducted over a specified short distance.

The sprint test begins at a slow pace that increases as the runner continues.

The runner should sprint as fast as possible to the finish line.

Sprinting is running at a moderate, sustainable pace.

Justify the need for fitness evaluations for those wishing to become firefighters.

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Explain why improving cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength and endurance are considered good strategies for improving body composition.

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Which of the following is TRUE about assessing muscular strength and endurance?

All muscle groups can be tested simultaneously.

Muscle strength and endurance are always assessed together.

Different muscle groups have to be tested separately.

One test can determine an individual's muscle group focus area.

Which of the following influences on skill-related fitness cannot be applied or changed to improve fitness levels?

heredity

practice

specificity

none of the above

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cardiorespiratory fitness?

More blood is pumped through the body.

The risk of cardiovascular disease is decreased.

Longer durations of large muscle exercises are possible.

The efficiency of the respiratory system increases.

Explain why the greatest benefits to cardiorespiratory fitness come from sustained physical activities like running, walking and cycling.

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