Quiz-EZ

Below are the advantages of mountaineering, except

• Helps you lose weight

• Helps you gain friends

• Helps strengthen leg muscles

• Helps decrease bone density

When climbing the mountain, you usually shake the muscles on your arms, ___, back, and neck, creating a faster metabolism and making your heart and lungs stronger.

• head

• waist

• fingers

• knees

 

Mountaineering has only 1 advantage to offer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Mountaineering does not require a lot of struggle for everyone.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The advantages of mountaineering matter a lot for mountaineers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Mountaineering is also a form of exercise.

• TRUE

• FALSE

 

____, ____, and ____ climbing are the three types of mountaineering.

(answer should be in lowercase)

This type of climbing focuses on using hands to climb. According to many people, it is the most difficult climbing type because of the physical strength needed and the difficulty of mountains that climbers summit.

• Ice climbing

• Trail climbing

• Rock climbing

This is the climbing that most of us are familiar with and have done in the past. Taking a backpack with food, water, and clothes, we drive to the local park and walk around when the weather is nice. It is a great exercise that any one of us can do as long as we have access to the outdoors.

• Rock climbing

• Trail climbing

• Ice climbing

This involves crampons (a cleat-type of boot), rope, an ice ax, and many layers of clothing. Examples of this climbing would be any mountains that are above the tree line and where ice and snow are present.

• Rock climbing

• Ice climbing

• Trail climbing