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If a triathlon is a sport combining three events, what do you think would be the word for a sport combining five events?

A: hexathlon
B: decathlon
C: biathlon
D: pentathlon

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Answer:

A pentathlon

Step-by-step explanation:

A biathlon is a sport combing the popular hobbies of rifles and skiing.

A hexathlon is an event combining 6 sports

A pentathlon is an event combining five sports

a decathlon is an event taking over 2 days, most include 10 events

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