Question

5 what is the main idea of this text? a when a player catches a ball mid - bounce, the kinetic energy from the ball goes into their hands. b kickball is a sport that uses a large, rubber ball and is similar to baseball because players run around four bases. c when a pitcher pulls their arm back and then swings it forward to roll a ball, they are exerting a force on the ball. d in a game of kickball, different forces help energy transform and transfer from one person or object to another.

Explanation:

Options A, B and C are specific examples. Option D encompasses the overall concept of energy transformation and transfer due to forces in kick - ball, which is likely the main idea if the text is about kick - ball and energy/force relationships.

Answer:

D. In a game of kickball, different forces help energy transform and transfer from one person or object to another.