1. PART A: Which statement describes the central idea of the text?
A All sports are based on the natural laws of physics
and can be easily explained and even predicted with
physics.
B Players are more likely to succeed in a sport if they
study the physics behind it, rather than physically
TH
OC Baseball can be explained and improved by collecting
data and studying the natural laws at play in the
sport.
D When pitchers and batters step onto the baseball
field, they consider all of the forces at play on the ball
and bat.

C. Baseball can be explained and improved by collecting data and studying the natural laws at play in the sport.

Explanation:

According to a different source, this question refers to the text "Baseball: From pitch to hits: The ballpark brings home plenty of science" by Stephen Orne.

In this text, the author explains the connection between baseball and physics. He tells us that, while baseball cannot be necessarily predicted accurately, it can be better understood through the use of statistics. In fact, the author tells the reader that baseball coaches and players often study this information in order to improve the game. This demonstrates that baseball can be better understood when science and data are involved in the process.

answer: #1 is (a) however

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