Directions: Read the essay below and identify the similarities (compare) and differences (contrast) of Basketball and Soccer by completing the Venn diagram below. Write your answers on your answer sheets.
Even though basketball and soccer are similar, differences do exist. Even though an athlete dribbles the ball in both sports, a basketball player uses his hands and a soccer player uses his feet. Usually soccer is played outside on a large field and basketball is played indoor on a court made out of wood.
Similarities: Basketball and soccer are played with a round ball. They both provide a ton of cardiovascular exercise such as running; so if you want to get in shape these are the sports to play. A referee judges each game. When a player breaks the rules he or she is called for a foul
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Even though basketball and soccer are similar, differences do exist. Even though an athlete dribbles the ball in both sports, a basketball player uses his hands and a soccer player uses his feet. Usually soccer is played outside on a large field and basketball is played indoor on a court made out of wood.
Similarities: Basketball and soccer are played with a round ball. They both provide a ton of cardiovascular exercise such as running; so if you want to get in shape these are the sports to play. A referee judges each game. When a player breaks the rules he or she is called for a foul
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Answer:
This is only base on my opinion.FEEL FREE TO CORRECT ME! GODBLESS
Explanation:
Both:
they both use ball and is played in a big and wide court
Basketball:
This use both hands and feet for the ball to keep rolling. It needs dribbling for it to keep going. Kicking the ball is foul in this game.
Soccer:
This only use our feet and pass to other team mate. Doesn't need to dribble, also using hands in this game is a foul.