Competition

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/competition

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the modern olympic revival?The modern Olympic Games were re-established in Athens, Greece, in 1896
2. What is competition and why do people like it?Competition is when people try to do better than others, like in a game or a race. It helps us learn new skills and feel proud when we succeed.
3. How did ancient games like the Olympics start?The first Olympic Games began in 776 BCE in Greece. They were held to celebrate religion and show the strength of each city.

Psychological Drivers: The mental and emotional factors that motivate individuals to engage in competitive behavior.
Market Dynamics: The forces that influence prices and quantities in a market, such as supply, demand, and competition.
Natural Selection: The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.