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What is the main difference between wakeboarding and water skiing?
What is the main difference between wakeboarding and water skiing?
Which of the following water sports involves using a kite for propulsion?
Which of the following water sports involves using a kite for propulsion?
What distinguishes body boarding from other board sports mentioned in the text?
What distinguishes body boarding from other board sports mentioned in the text?
What equipment is essential for snorkeling?
What equipment is essential for snorkeling?
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Which of the following water sports is characterized by jumping off cliffs or rocks?
Which of the following water sports is characterized by jumping off cliffs or rocks?
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What distinguishes underwater photography from other water activities?
What distinguishes underwater photography from other water activities?
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Study Notes
Wakeboard and Water Skiing
- Wakeboard combines surfing with being towed by a high-speed boat
- Water skiing involves skiing on water, using 2 skis or a single ski, and pulled by a powerboat
Triathlon and Racing
- Triathlon is a multi-discipline race involving swimming, cycling, and running various distances in succession
- No specific details about distances or courses are mentioned
Kite Surfing and Skim Boarding
- Kite surfing uses a small surfboard or wakeboard pulled by a kite
- Skim boarding starts at the beach, wading with the board into the wash of previous waves
Body Boarding and Cliff Diving
- Body boarding involves riding a body board on a wave that carries the rider towards the shore
- Cliff diving involves jumping off cliffs or rocks in fresh or salt water
Fishing and Relaxation
- Fishing (angling) can be a relaxed, lazy activity or a highly competitive sport
- Recreational water sports are sports activities performed on or in the water solely for recreational purposes
Underwater Activities
- Snorkeling involves swimming on the surface or through water with a diving mask, fins, and a snorkel
- Spearfishing is an ancient method of fishing using sharpened sticks to catch fish
- Underwater photography is performed while scuba diving with a waterproof camera and appropriate light setup
Water Exercise
- Water aerobics is a form of exercise where aerobics are performed in shallow water
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Test your knowledge on various water sports including wakeboarding, water skiing, triathlon, kite surfing, and skim boarding. Learn about the equipment, techniques, and rules associated with these thrilling activities.
