What was a significant issue with the Flip Flap Railway that made it dangerous?
TED-Ed: How rollercoasters affect your body - Brian D. Avery

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30 sec • 1 pt
It had a loop that caused excessive G-forces.
It had no safety restraints.
It was too slow and often got stuck.
It was made of weak materials.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do modern roller coasters primarily move along their tracks?
By electric motors
By gravitational energy
By wind power
By manual push
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the maximum G-force that modern ride designers consider safe for the human body?
5 G's
3 G's
12 G's
8 G's
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'airtime' in the context of roller coasters?
The duration of the entire ride
The time taken to reach the top of the first hill
The time spent waiting in line
The moment when riders feel weightless
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technological advancements have made modern roller coasters safer?
Wooden tracks and manual brakes
Redundant restraints and simulation software
Single safety belts and handrails
Manual operation and visual inspections
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