Day 1 J term

This type of bike is called a

• Hobby Horse

• Velocipede

• Penny Farthing

• Safety Bike

What is the name of this bicycle

• Hobby Horse

• Safety bicycle

• velocipede

• penny farthing

Which city in England was central to the development of the bicycle

• London

• Coventry

• Birmingham

• Manchester

One of the ladies when interviewed said that when she is cycling she feels like she is..

• Sailing

• Swimming

• Floating

• Flying

Cycling is no longer for ...

• wierdos

• rich people

• athletic people

• unfit people

When was the penny farthing developed

• 1861

• 1871

• 1881

• 1891

The penny farthing was described as the ...... of its time

• Lamborghini

• Rolls Royce

• Ferrari

• Lotus

The frame of the bicycle has not changed much in over 140 years. It is made up of ...

• 2 rectangles making a square

• 2 squares making a rectangle

• 2 triangles making a square

• 2 triangles making a diamond

One interesting early impact of the bicycle was ...

• Women could exercise

• The gene pool was expanded

• The poor could access cheaper transportation

• People could go on family trips

The chain on the safety bicycle allowed for

• safer transmission of power to the back wheel

• easier peddling

• smoother peddling

• different size cogs and gears