technology - facilities quiz

Which facility allows athletes to train in simulated high-altitude conditions?

• Indoor skydiving
• Hypobaric chamber
• Snow dome
• All weather terrain

What is an example of a manmade environment used for sports training?

• Lee Valley Velodrome
• Holme Pierrepont Country Park
• Wimbledon Centre Court
• London Aquatics Centre

Which facility can simulate various weather conditions for training purposes?

• Indoor turf
• Snow dome
• Controlled climate facility
• Artificial playing surface

Which of the following is a benefit of using indoor training facilities?

• Limited access during daylight hours
• Increased risk of injury
• All weather access
• Dependency on geographical location

What is the term for an artificial playing surface that incorporates technology for better performance?

• Indoor turf
• Snow dome
• Climbing wall
• i-pitch

Where was a new building design specifically created for the London 2012 Olympics?

• Wimbledon Centre Court
• Holme Pierrepont Country Park
• London Aquatics Centre
• Indoor skydiving facility

Which of the following facilities is specifically designed for cold weather sports training?

• Hypobaric chamber
• Indoor turf
• Snow dome
• Controlled climate facility

What facility is used for practising free-fall skydiving in a safe environment?

• Indoor turf
• Indoor skydiving (wind tunnel)
• Climbing wall
• All weather terrain

Which facility is known for its ability to provide a safe environment for both training and rehabilitation?

• Indoor turf
• Climbing wall
• Hypobaric chamber
• Controlled climate facility

How has Wimbledon Centre Court been developed to accommodate changing needs?

• Installation of an i-pitch
• Addition of a snow dome
• Implementation of a retractable roof
• Creation of a hypobaric chamber