Science of the Winter Olympics - Safety Gear

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of safety helmets in high-impact sports?
To enhance the athlete's speed
To improve the athlete's vision
To prevent injuries by absorbing impact
To increase the athlete's balance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an elastic collision differ from an inelastic collision?
Elastic collisions involve sound production, while inelastic collisions do not.
Inelastic collisions occur only in water, while elastic collisions occur on land.
Elastic collisions involve energy transfer without deformation, while inelastic collisions involve energy absorption and deformation.
Elastic collisions result in permanent deformation, while inelastic collisions do not.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the foam lining inside a helmet?
To provide ventilation
To increase the helmet's weight
To absorb and distribute the energy of an impact
To make the helmet more colorful
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the foam lining during an impact?
It compresses and absorbs energy
It expands
It melts
It becomes transparent
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for helmets to be lightweight?
To make them more fashionable
To increase the athlete's speed
To allow for better sound transmission
To reduce neck strain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What additional protection does a Kevlar shell provide to a helmet?
Protection against slashes and punctures
Protection against water
Protection against noise
Protection against heat
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the safety helmet considered critical for Olympic athletes?
It enhances their performance
It is a part of the uniform
It helps them win medals
It is crucial for protecting their brain
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