The Eye-Popping Speeds Of Winter Olympics Sports

The Eye-Popping Speeds Of Winter Olympics Sports

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The video explores the impressive speeds of winter sports athletes, highlighting speedskating, Alpine skiing, and bobsledding. It compares these speeds to everyday references, such as Usain Bolt's running speed and a fastball pitch. The video also discusses efforts to break speed records, emphasizing the extraordinary capabilities of these athletes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the introduction to winter sports?

The excitement and challenges of winter sports

The speed of summer sports

The history of the Olympics

The simplicity of winter sports

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In speedskating, what is the approximate speed of the world record for the fastest 1000 meter time?

60 mph

34.1 mph

27 mph

50 mph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Usain Bolt's running speed compare to speedskating speeds?

Bolt's speed is not mentioned

Bolt is slower than speedskaters

Bolt is faster than speedskaters

Bolt and speedskaters have the same speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speed do Alpine skiers regularly reach according to the Olympic website?

75 mph

60 mph

110 mph

95 mph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed goal that bobsledders are reportedly trying to achieve?

90 mph

110 mph

80 mph

100 mph