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In fencing, which strike targets the head and upper body?

1

Counter strike

2

Point strike

3

Lunge strike

4

Cutting attack

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Answer

D. Cutting attack

Solution:

A cutting attack targets the head and upper body in fencing, utilizing the blade's edge for scoring.

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