Understanding the Science Behind Cricket Jerseys

Understanding the Science Behind Cricket Jerseys

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of jerseys in a cricket team beyond instilling unity?

To improve batting skills

To increase player speed

To provide comfort during long games

To enhance team colors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of moisture-wicking fabric in jerseys?

To retain moisture

To absorb heat

To move sweat away from the skin

To change color with temperature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do narrow gaps in jersey fibers help manage sweat?

By cooling the sweat

By allowing sweat to rise and evaporate

By trapping sweat inside

By changing the sweat's color

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is responsible for sweat rising through jersey fibers?

Sublimation

Capillary action

Condensation

Evaporation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What keeps a jersey dry and lightweight during a game?

The continuous process of capillary action and evaporation

The design of the jersey

The weight of the fabric

The color of the jersey