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What makes Simone Biles an exceptional gymnast?

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Her unique combination of natural talent, hard work, and ability to execute difficult routines with near perfection.

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What is a key factor in Simone Biles's success?

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Her close bond with fellow gymnast Gabby Douglas, which provides support and motivation.

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How does Biles's height impact her gymnastics?

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While she was initially insecure about her height, it ultimately sets her apart and can be an asset in her routines.

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What is the purpose of a footnote in a text?

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To provide definitions or additional information about difficult words or concepts.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To provide a brief statement that captures the main ideas and themes of the text.

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What is the significance of hard work in Biles's career?

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Her commitment to training and overcoming obstacles is a crucial aspect of her success as an athlete.

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What does it mean to visualize information?

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To create a mental image or representation of data to better understand and interpret it.

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What is a central idea in a text?

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The main point or theme that the author wants to convey to the reader.

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How can comparing athletes help in understanding their achievements?

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It allows readers to see differences in performance, skills, and challenges faced by different athletes.

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What role does mental strength play in gymnastics?

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Mental strength is essential for athletes to handle pressure and perform at their best during competitions.