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Physics of Ski Jumping

Physics of Ski Jumping

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

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 reason flexibility is important for ski jumpers?

To maintain balance on the skis

To control body position during jumps

To perform acrobatic tricks

To increase speed on the ramp

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do ski jumpers need to minimize drag when coming down the ramp?

To reduce wind resistance

To achieve maximum speed

To conserve energy

To improve visibility

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of maximizing lift during a ski jump?

To increase jump distance

To reduce air resistance

To enhance landing stability

To perform aerial tricks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the V formation benefit ski jumpers?

It enhances balance during landing

It reduces the weight of the skis

It improves speed on the ramp

It increases lift by 30%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of Olympic judges to the V formation?

They encouraged its use

They penalized it

They ignored it

They awarded extra points

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