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Head Knocks
Questions
1. What are some symptoms of concussion?
2. Give an example of a contact sport.
3. In your own words, describe what happens to the brain when someone gets concussed.
4. It’s estimated that NFL players get about how many hits to the head every season
a. 100
b. 500
c. 1500
5. What sort of problems can repeated head injuries cause later in life?
6. What changes are being made to some Aussie contact sports?
7. Complete the following sentence: If a player gets concussed in a game, it’s recommended they...
8. What are some local football clubs being doing about the problem?
9. Why do some people think wearing head protection could make things worse?
10. Do you think wearing head protection should be compulsory for all contact sports? Explain your answer.
2. Give an example of a contact sport.
3. In your own words, describe what happens to the brain when someone gets concussed.
4. It’s estimated that NFL players get about how many hits to the head every season
a. 100
b. 500
c. 1500
5. What sort of problems can repeated head injuries cause later in life?
6. What changes are being made to some Aussie contact sports?
7. Complete the following sentence: If a player gets concussed in a game, it’s recommended they...
8. What are some local football clubs being doing about the problem?
9. Why do some people think wearing head protection could make things worse?
10. Do you think wearing head protection should be compulsory for all contact sports? Explain your answer.