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Board Sports Culture: Lifestyle and Community

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Which of the following is NOT a common board sport?

  1. Surfing

  2. Skateboarding

  3. Snowboarding

  4. Cycling


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cycling is not a board sport, as it does not involve riding a board on a wave, snow, or pavement.

What is the term for a group of skateboarders who travel and skate together?

  1. Crew

  2. Posse

  3. Gang

  4. Pack


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In board sports culture, a crew is a group of individuals who share a common interest in a particular sport and often travel and skate together.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of skateboard trick?

  1. Ollie

  2. Kickflip

  3. Heelflip

  4. Backside 180


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A backside 180 is a snowboarding trick, not a skateboarding trick.

What is the term for a large wave that breaks with great force?

  1. Tsunami

  2. Hurricane

  3. Rogue Wave

  4. Tidal Wave


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A rogue wave is a large, unpredictable wave that can occur in any body of water and is often much larger than the surrounding waves.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of surfboard?

  1. Shortboard

  2. Longboard

  3. Fish

  4. SUP


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

SUP stands for stand-up paddleboarding, which is a different water sport that involves standing on a large surfboard and using a paddle to propel oneself through the water.

What is the term for a snowboarder who performs tricks and jumps in the air?

  1. Freestyler

  2. Racer

  3. Alpine

  4. Mogul Skier


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A freestyler is a snowboarder who focuses on performing tricks and jumps in the air, rather than racing or riding on groomed trails.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of snowboard binding?

  1. Step-In

  2. Strap-In

  3. Flow

  4. Burton EST


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Burton EST is a proprietary binding system developed by Burton Snowboards, and is not as common as the other binding types listed.

What is the term for a group of surfers who share a common break?

  1. Local Crew

  2. Surf Gang

  3. Wave Riders

  4. Beach Bums


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A local crew is a group of surfers who live near a particular surf break and have a sense of ownership and responsibility for it.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of wave?

  1. Beach Break

  2. Point Break

  3. Reef Break

  4. River Break


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

River breaks are not common, as they require a specific set of conditions, such as a fast-moving river with a consistent flow and a steep drop-off.

What is the term for a surfer who rides waves with a longboard?

  1. Longboarder

  2. Shortboarder

  3. Fish Rider

  4. SUP Surfer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A longboarder is a surfer who rides a longboard, which is a type of surfboard that is typically longer than 9 feet.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of skateboard wheel?

  1. Soft Wheels

  2. Hard Wheels

  3. Hybrid Wheels

  4. Rollerblade Wheels


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rollerblade wheels are not used on skateboards, as they are designed for inline skates.

What is the term for a snowboarder who specializes in riding in deep powder snow?

  1. Powder Hound

  2. Freerider

  3. Alpine Racer

  4. Mogul Skier


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A powder hound is a snowboarder who seeks out and enjoys riding in deep powder snow.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of surf spot?

  1. Beach Break

  2. Point Break

  3. Reef Break

  4. Harbor Break


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Harbor breaks are not common, as they require a specific set of conditions, such as a protected harbor with consistent waves.

What is the term for a skateboarder who specializes in performing technical tricks?

  1. Street Skater

  2. Vert Skater

  3. Freestyle Skater

  4. Longboarder


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A street skater is a skateboarder who focuses on performing technical tricks on street obstacles, such as rails, stairs, and curbs.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of snowboard terrain?

  1. Park

  2. Pipe

  3. Halfpipe

  4. Moguls


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Moguls are not a common type of snowboard terrain, as they are typically found on groomed trails and are more suited for skiing.

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