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  • What do splitboarders do after they ski up the mountains?
    They continue skiing down.
    They join the skis back together again to make a snowboard.
    They leave their skis at the top.
  • They split their snowboards in half to make two short skis.
    join
    repair
    divide
  • According to the text, what is a primary characteristic of snowboarding?
    It's only for beginners.
    It's an exciting extreme sport.
    It's a very calm activity.
    It's very slow.
  • It’s a much better experience if you can get to the top yourself.
    personal encounter or feeling
    dangerous situation
    type of equipment
  • Choosing their own path on the mountain is an important aspect of splitboarding for participants. (True or False)
    True
  • Why do extreme snowboarders prefer to climb the mountain themselves instead of taking a helicopter?
    It offers a much better experience.
    Helicopters are too expensive.
    Helicopters are not available in the mountains.
    It is much easier this way.
  • The mountains where splitboarding is popular, according to the text, are located in:
    North America.
    Asia.
    Europe.
    South America.
  • Splitboarding involves using two long skis to go up the mountain. (True or False)
    False
  • It’s a dangerous sport.
    simple
    risky
    safe
  • There are no significant dangers mentioned for splitboarding other than cold weather. (True or False)
    False
  • The text states that there are many places to explore for splitboarding in North America. (True or False)
    True
  • Snow storms are listed as a potential danger for splitboarders. (True or False)
    True
  • What is crucial for splitboarders to do to stay away from danger?
    Only snowboard on sunny days.
    Always go with a large group.
    Bring a satellite phone.
    Prepare carefully and think about their route.
  • Splitboarding is primarily about winning or losing. (True or False)
    False
  • What aspect of splitboarding contributes to it being an "extreme" sport?
    The type of clothing worn.
    The simple equipment used.
    Coming down the high mountains really fast.
    The ability to travel very fast.
  • It is generally faster to take a helicopter to the top of the mountain than to climb it yourself. (True or False)
    True
  • For splitboarders, the important thing about their sport is that it:
    Allows them to choose where they want to go.
    Helps them become famous.
    Is a game they can win.
    Is a very social activity.
  • Snowboarding is one of the most exciting extreme sports.
    thrilling
    boring
    difficult
  • It’s much easier and faster to take a helicopter.
    more challenging
    more time
    less complicated
    consuming
  • Splitboarders do not need to prepare much for their trips. (True or False)
    False
  • How do splitboarders transform their equipment to ascend the mountain?
    They use a rope to pull themselves up.
    They add an engine to their snowboard.
    They split their snowboard in half to make two short skis.
    They add an engine to their snowboard.
  • Snowboarding is considered a very relaxing and calm sport. (True or False)
    False
  • They can go wherever they want on the mountain. They prefer not to use a helicopter.
    are unable to
    dislike
    choose to
  • Splitboarders choose not to use helicopters because they are too expensive. (True or False)
    False
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a danger in splitboarding?
    Rocks.
    Snow storms
    Holes they can fall into.
    Avalanches.
  • One of the main advantages of splitboarding, as mentioned, is that it allows them to:
    Go wherever they want on the mountain.
    Travel faster than helicopters.
    Avoid all dangerous areas.
    Compete in races easily.
  • Then, they join the skis back together again to make the snowboard.
    separate
    connect
    break apart
  • Splitboarders have to prepare carefully and think about their route.
    avoid
    make ready
    neglect
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