A 13-Year-Old Takes on Everest Exit Ticket Questions
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of preparation in climbing Mount Everest?
Back
Preparation is crucial for climbing Mount Everest as it involves physical training, mental readiness, and understanding the risks associated with high-altitude climbing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'altitude' refer to in the context of climbing?
Back
Altitude refers to the height above sea level, which can affect climbers' health and performance due to lower oxygen levels.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is Jordan Romero's age a topic of discussion in his Everest climb?
Back
Jordan's age raises questions about the physical and mental preparedness required for such a challenging climb, as well as the safety of young climbers.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do experts play in discussions about young climbers like Jordan Romero?
Back
Experts provide professional opinions on the risks and challenges faced by young climbers, helping to inform public perception and safety considerations.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Seven Summits quest?
Back
The Seven Summits quest involves climbing the highest peak on each of the seven continents, showcasing a climber's skills and determination.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can personal motivation influence a climber's journey?
Back
Personal motivation can drive climbers to pursue challenging goals, such as summiting Everest, and can be a key factor in their success.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some risks associated with climbing at high altitudes?
Back
Risks include altitude sickness, reduced oxygen levels, extreme weather conditions, and physical exhaustion.
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