Cycling to school

Cycling to school

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Interactive Video

Science, Physical Ed, Engineering, Architecture

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how bicycle gears work and how they help in cycling. It describes the function of gears in linking pedal movement to wheel movement. The tutorial covers the use of low gear for uphill cycling, which requires less effort but reduces speed. It also explains the use of mid level gear for balanced effort and speed on flat terrain. Finally, it discusses the use of high gear for faster cycling downhill, where one pedal turn results in two wheel turns, allowing for greater speed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of bicycle gears?

To increase the size of the wheels

To change the color of the bike

To make the bike heavier

To link the pedal movement to the wheel movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Robin choose a low gear when going uphill?

To decrease the bike's weight

To make the bike look cooler

To use less effort while pedaling

To increase her speed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the advantage of using a mid-level gear on flat sections?

It makes the bike fly

It balances effort and speed

It stops the bike

It makes the bike invisible

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a high gear affect the bike's movement when going downhill?

It makes the bike move faster

It makes the bike move slower

It stops the bike completely

It makes the bike go in reverse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the pedal effort in a high gear?

It stays the same

It becomes harder to pedal

It becomes easier to pedal

It makes the pedals disappear