CLEAN : Olympics: US snowboarders seek extra excit

CLEAN : Olympics: US snowboarders seek extra excit

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Business, Physical Ed, Other

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the risks associated with medical insurance in sports, particularly in boardercross, which is inherently dangerous and exciting. It highlights the involvement of younger athletes like Jackie Faye and Trevor, who bring a fresh perspective to the sport. The course is described as spectacular, fast, and unpredictable, adding to the thrill and adrenaline rush that participants seek.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge for boardercross athletes regarding insurance?

High premiums due to the sport's danger

Lack of interest from insurance companies

Limited coverage for equipment

Difficulty in finding sponsors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do younger team members contribute to the sport of boardercross?

By learning from veterans and bringing fresh ideas

By organizing more competitions

By introducing new safety measures

By focusing solely on individual performance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of experienced veterans in the team?

To provide guidance and mentorship

To design new racecourses

To manage the team's finances

To focus on their own performance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the racecourse particularly thrilling for participants?

The lack of competition

Its predictable nature

Its unpredictability and speed

The presence of many obstacles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker enjoy the sport of boardercross?

Because it is a team sport

Due to the adrenaline rush from overcoming danger

Because it is easy and relaxing

Due to the financial rewards