Cycling Clothing and Performance

Cycling Clothing and Performance

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Science, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explains how cyclists can achieve high speeds by wearing tight clothing, which reduces wind resistance compared to loose clothing. This aerodynamic advantage allows them to cycle faster.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do cyclists achieve when they ride their bikes?

They maintain a constant speed

They lose speed

They stop frequently

They generate a lot of speed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does wearing wide clothing have on cyclists?

It makes them more aerodynamic

It increases wind resistance

It has no effect on wind resistance

It reduces wind resistance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do cyclists prefer tight clothing?

To look stylish

To carry more items

To reduce wind resistance and go faster

To stay warm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when cyclists wear tight clothing?

They slow down

They face more wind resistance

They go faster

They get tired quickly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of clothing is more beneficial for cyclists aiming for speed?

Wide clothing

Heavy clothing

Tight clothing

Loose clothing