Winter's Tail Assessment

Front

What does the word 'obstacle' mean?

Back

A person or thing that blocks progress.

Front

What does the word 'techniques' mean?

Back

Ways of bringing about a desired result.

Front

Which word has almost the same meaning as 'dedicated'?

Back

Devoted.

Front

What did trainers have to do to help the dolphin before teaching her to swim with a prosthetic tail?

Back

Get her used to the feel of a prosthesis.

Front

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of 'flexible'?

Back

Stiff.

Front

What is a prosthetic tail?

Back

An artificial tail designed to help a dolphin swim.

Front

What does 'dedicated' imply about a person's commitment?

Back

It implies that the person is devoted and committed to a task or cause.

Front

What is the purpose of using techniques in training?

Back

To effectively bring about a desired result.

Front

Can an obstacle be a person?

Back

Yes, an obstacle can be a person who hinders progress.

Front

What is the importance of getting used to a prosthesis?

Back

It helps the dolphin adapt to the new equipment for better swimming.