Extreme 'freeriders' race down Alps

Extreme 'freeriders' race down Alps

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Interactive Video

Physics, Physical Ed

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the world of extreme sports enthusiasts who engage in activities like longboarding, speed boarding, and street luge. Participants reach high speeds, emphasizing the importance of safety gear and strict rules. The sport is new to many spectators, drawing interest from diverse age groups. Riders rely on shuttles for uphill transport, making for a day filled with thrilling descents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main attractions of downhill riding for extreme sports enthusiasts?

The thrill of high-speed riding in a group

The ability to ride alone

The scenic views of the mountains

The use of stopwatches to track time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed that street luge riders can reach on a straight pitch?

80 kilometers per hour

60 kilometers per hour

100 kilometers per hour

120 kilometers per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do riders wear helmets and heavy-duty motorcycle gear?

To impress spectators

To look stylish

To follow fashion trends

To protect themselves at high speeds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do spectators generally perceive free riding?

As a well-known sport

As a slow-paced activity

As a dangerous and reckless sport

As a new and exciting activity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens at the end of each downhill run?

Riders walk back up the mountain

Riders take a shuttle back up the road

Riders stop for a break

Riders immediately start another run