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Craft and Structure practice question

Text 1 Letting children climb trees builds their judgement of risk, argues playworker Tessa Byrne. Text 2 A study of adventure playgrounds found that children given access to climbing structures had fewer injuries per hour of play than children on conventional equipment.

Based on the texts, Byrne and the author of Text 2 would most likely agree on which point?

  1. A. Challenging play can help children manage risk rather than simply exposing them to it.Correct
  2. B. Children should not climb.
  3. C. Playgrounds should be closed.
  4. D. Injuries are unavoidable.

Answer: A. Challenging play can help children manage risk rather than simply exposing them to it.

Byrne's argument and the study's injury rates point the same way.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Children should not climb.
Both texts favour climbing.
C. Playgrounds should be closed.
Not suggested.
D. Injuries are unavoidable.
Text 2 found fewer injuries.

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