Research on concussions in high school athletes suggests that ____

a. ?girls are at more risk for concussions than boys
b. ?damage from three or less concussions is fairly minimal
c. ?boys are at more risk for concussions than girls
d. ?the rate of concussions per year is declining


ANSWER:
a

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