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Question
Cricket fundamentally remained true to its origins in rural England because ______.
Options
The tools used in the game are made up of natural materials.
The tools used in the game are handmade.
The tools used in the game are made up of pre-industrial materials.
All of the above.
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Solution
All of the above.
Explanation:
- The tools used in the game, such as the bat and stumps, are made of natural materials like wood.
- Many of the tools are handmade, particularly the cricket bat, which is crafted from willow wood.
- The game has retained its use of pre-industrial materials, such as leather for the ball and wood for the bat and stumps.
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