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kellyjaisingh

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Statistics indicate that wearing a helmet while skiing
 
  A) offers no protection from fatal injury.
  B) essentially guarantees that skiers will not suffer a fatal injury.
  C) significantly reduces the risk of a fatal injury.
  D) moderately reduces the risk of a fatal injury.

Question 2

Skateboarding injuries are more likely to occur when a skateboarder
 
  A) attempts a stunt beyond his or her skill level.
  B) tries out a new board without adequate instruction.
  C) practices alone.
  D) is on an unfamiliar surface.


annierak

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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