__5_. Playing sports can reduce stress and help you feel a little happier. How? The brain chemicals released during exercise improve a person's mood. Friends are another mood-lifter. And being in a team creates tight bonds between friends. It's good to know your teammates will support you --- both on and off the fields.
A.
Exercise cuts the pressure.
B.
Sports teach valuable life skills.
C.
Regular exercise increases quality of life.
D.
In fact, there are at least five more reasons.
E.
Girls who play sports feel better about themselves.
F.
Playing sports offers children more than just physical benefits.
G.
But research shows that girls who play sports do better in school than those who don't.