White Water Rafting - Questions

White Water Rafting - Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) Who is believed to have created white water rafting?

a) John Key b) John Ferguson and Harry Daily 

c) Alexander Paul d) John Fremont and Horace H. Day

2) When was white water rafting introduced to the Olympics?

a) 1970s b) 1980s

c) 1990s d) 1960s

3) Which level rapids can sometimes be impossible to maneuver?

a) Level 4 b) Level 1

c) Level 6 d) Level 3

4) Which level rapids are considered to be family friendly and the easiest?

a) Level 4 b) Level 1

c) Level 6 d) Level 3

5) Which river is there white water rafting available in the Manawatu-Whanganui area?

a) Wairoa River b) Kaituna River

c) Mohaka River d) Rangitikei River 

6) Lake Taupo's Tongariro River is home to two sections of white water.

a) True b) False

7) What is another activity that is similar to white water rafting but it is completed in caves?

 a) Black water rafting b) Bungy Jumping 

 c) Surfing d) Green water rafting

8) Which of the following things would you NOT require to go white water rafting?

a) Life jacket b) Rubber boat

c) Paddles d) Flash Nike’s 

9) What is white water rafting?

Rafting and white water rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate
a river or other body of water. 

10) Would you like to go white water rafting? Why or why not?

yes

11)  why is it called  white water rafting?

Whitewater Rafting received its name because the raft is the inflatable boat that you ride to paddle

through the rough waters and rapids. 'White' water comes because the frothing rapids of a guzzling river make the water

appear white.