A Look At Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team at Work

A Look At Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team at Work

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Geography, Science

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The video discusses a rescue operation for a climber who fell on a mountain. It highlights the challenges faced by the rescue team, including difficult terrain and harsh conditions. The video also touches on the risks associated with mountain climbing and the fatal attraction of the mountains' beauty. Despite the dangers, the appeal of climbing remains strong.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial information received about the fallen climber?

The climber was lost in the wilderness.

The climber had fallen on Dennis Snow Slope for about 300 feet.

The climber was injured but safe.

The climber was at the base of the mountain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage does darkness provide to the rescuers?

It reduces the risk of avalanches.

It helps in locating the casualty with the help of torches.

It allows the rescuers to move faster.

It makes it easier to see the terrain.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have died so far this year on Scotland's mountains?

12 people

5 people

10 people

8 people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main attractions of climbing these mountains?

The easy accessibility

The presence of wildlife

The rugged beauty and isolation

The warm climate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge during the retrieval of a climber's body last weekend?

Heavy snowfall

Ferocious wind and exposure

Lack of equipment

Communication issues