A Coach Is Using Scaffolding in Teaching Baseball If She

question 5

Multiple Choice

A coach is using scaffolding in teaching baseball if she:

• A) helps a child hold a bat, then, after that step has been mastered, moves on to hitting the ball.
• B) teaches a child the rules of the game, then watches to see how well that boy or girl performs.
• C) has the child watch and imitate her as she hits the ball.
• D) has the child try to master the game totally on his or her own.

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Definitions:

Medullary Cavity

A central cavity of bone shafts where red and/or yellow marrow is stored.

Compact Bone

Type of bone that contains osteons consisting of concentric layers of matrix and osteocytes in lacunae.

Spongy Bone

A type of bone tissue that has a porous structure, found at the ends of long bones and within the interior of vertebrae, facilitating the movement of nutrients and waste.

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate located at the ends of long bones where new bone tissue is produced during growth in children and adolescents.