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Why is it inaccurate to call karate a martial art?

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A. Martial arts were developed in Taiwan, while karate was developed
in Okinawa.
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B. Karate was not designed to be used in combat.
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C. Karate uses weapons, while martial arts do not.
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D. Only children practice karate.

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Answer:

Karate was not designed to be used in combat

Step-by-step explanation:

Apex:)

Also because Karate was a form of life and only used for self-defense

User Prem Rajendran
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Karate is a civilian self-protection system; not a military system. Being strict with terms, it would therefore be wrong to label karate as being “martial” in nature

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