Riding the Waves of Sailing and Rowing: A Test of Strategy and Technique
| Description: Riding the Waves of Sailing and Rowing: A Test of Strategy and Technique | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: sailing rowing strategy technique |
In sailing, what is the term for the rope used to control the angle of the sail to the wind?
In rowing, what is the term for the person who sits in the stern of the boat and steers?
What is the term for the technique used in sailing to move the boat forward by tacking into the wind?
In rowing, what is the term for the stroke in which the oars are pulled back simultaneously?
What is the term for the part of the sail that is attached to the mast?
In rowing, what is the term for the technique used to stop the boat?
What is the term for the part of the sail that is attached to the boom?
In sailing, what is the term for the point of sail at which the boat is sailing directly downwind?
In rowing, what is the term for the technique used to turn the boat?
What is the term for the part of the sail that is attached to the headstay?
In sailing, what is the term for the point of sail at which the boat is sailing directly upwind?
In rowing, what is the term for the technique used to move the boat forward by pulling the oars through the water?
What is the term for the part of the sail that is attached to the clew?
In sailing, what is the term for the point of sail at which the boat is sailing at a 45-degree angle to the wind?
In rowing, what is the term for the technique used to adjust the angle of the oars in the water?