Read the excerpt and answer the question. Of the 1000 bicycling deaths each year, three-fourths are caused by head injuries.
Half of those killed are school children. Studies conclude that wearing a bike helmet
can reduce the risk of head injury by 85 percent. In an accident, a bike helmet
absorbs the shock and cushions the head.

Excerpt from ""Bike Helmets: Unused Lifesavers," Consumer Reports (May 1990):
348.

What is the central idea of this passage?

A:Cause of bicycling deaths
B:Children's head injuries
C:Dangers of head injuries
D: Why head iniuries?

explain answer

If ms. walton can enroll at least twenty students, she plans to offer an olympic fencing elective class. she needs to share information about the course with students and parents. which is ms. walton least likely to use in a one-sided, one-page information flyer about the course? a) a short bulleted list of the goals of the fencing course b) a colorful pie chart of fencing results in the last five olympics c) a brief description of fencing next to a small image of two people fencing d) text features such as varied font styles, sizes, and colors to highlight planned class activities

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