Question

in the blank spaces below, place the topic sentences that best support the thesis statement.
thesis statement
individual fitness tests should not be mandatory in physical education classes.
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fitness tests do not give students an accurate measure of their physical health.
students should not be forced to take personal fitness exams during pe classes.
in the united states, the structure of physical education classes varies between schools.
individual fitness tests create a competitive environment for students that inhibits their ability to learn during pe classes.
individual fitness testing encourages excessive hours of training by students.
pe classes that emphasize teamwork are better for students physical health than those that focus on individual fitness.

Explanation:

• "Fitness tests do not give students an accurate measure of their physical health" directly challenges the validity of mandatory fitness tests.
• "Individual fitness tests create a competitive environment for students that inhibits their ability to learn during PE classes" highlights a negative impact of mandatory tests.
• "Individual fitness testing encourages excessive hours of training by students" points out another drawback of mandatory testing.
• "Students should not be forced to take personal fitness exams during PE classes" is a restatement of the thesis in a more direct way for a topic sentence.

Answer:

1. Fitness tests do not give students an accurate measure of their physical health.
2. Individual fitness tests create a competitive environment for students that inhibits their ability to learn during PE classes.
3. Individual fitness testing encourages excessive hours of training by students.
4. Students should not be forced to take personal fitness exams during PE classes.