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How Boats Sail

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Result Summary

  • 95 Time Taken (Seconds)
  • 2 out of 3 Correct Answers


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Q1

Air pressure around the inside of a sail is higher than the air pressure on the outside of the sail. True or false?

Q2

Lift is a force generated by the air travelling faster around the outside of the sail than the inside. True or False?

Q3

Which of the following images correctly identifies the forces applied to a boat when travelling upwind?


Question 1

Air pressure around the inside of a sail is higher than the air pressure on the outside of the sail. True or false?


Your Answer:

True


Question 2

Lift is a force generated by the air travelling faster around the outside of the sail than the inside. True or False?


Your Answer:

True


Question 3

Which of the following images correctly identifies the forces applied to a boat when travelling upwind?


Your Answer:

Forces - Same Left

Correct Answer:

Forces - Opposite