The skip on a curling team is the player
A) who throws the fifth and sixth rocks for her team.
B) who is often responsible for sweeping duties.
C) who throws the sixth and seventh rocks for her team.
D) who is responsible for deciding on strategic placement of rocks in the house.
E) who always assists with sweeping duties.

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The skip is the team captain and strategist, responsible for deciding the placement of the stones and the overall strategy, but does not necessarily throw specific stones or always assist with sweeping.

The Skip on a Curling Team Is the Player