The Fascinating World of Left-Handedness: Exploring the Advantages and Statistics

The Fascinating World of Left-Handedness: Exploring the Advantages and Statistics

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Physical Ed

4th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the concept of handedness, noting that only 10% of the world's population is left-handed. It discusses various factors that determine whether a person is left or right-handed, including genetics and environmental influences. The video also highlights the advantages left-handed individuals have in sports, particularly in baseball, where left-handed batters can be unpredictable to right-handed players.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's population is left-handed?

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What factors can determine whether a person is left-handed or right-handed?

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What are some reasons that being right-handed is considered the norm?

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Why might left-handed batters have an advantage in baseball?

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How does the dominance of right-handed players affect the game for left-handed batters?

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