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Which surface has a higher coefficient of friction (COF) than natural grass?

Artificial turf (correct)
Artificial rubberized floor
Wood floor
Natural grass

A higher coefficient of friction is associated with:

A decreased rate of ligament injury
No effect on ligament injury rates
A lower risk of slipping and falling
An increased rate of ligament injury, especially of the ACL (correct)

Which of the following surfaces has a lower coefficient of friction compared to artificial rubberized floor?

Natural grass
Artificial turf
Wood floor (correct)
None of the above

What is the purpose of safety nets (A-nets, B-nets, triangular nets) used in alpine skiing?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of spill zones in alpine skiing?

To allow skiers to slide unobstructed if they fall (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a safety measure used in motor sports around the race track?

Fixed objects (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tyre barriers or metal rails around a motor sports race track?

To absorb the kinetic energy of the driver and their vehicle during an off-track incident (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following surfaces is NOT mentioned in the text?

Concrete (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential risk of a surface with a too low coefficient of friction?

Slipping and falling injuries (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a surface mentioned in the text for sports played indoors?

Artificial turf (D) Signup and view all the answers

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