Outdoor Activities Trivia Quiz

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  1. This long, buoyant piece of equipment is what surfers stand on to ride waves.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Surfboard
    • Boogie board
    • Kayak
    • Paddle

    From Surfing Trivia →

  2. This four-digit code assigned by air traffic control allows radar to identify individual aircraft on their screens.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Squawk code
    • Flight level
    • Call sign
    • Beacon code

    From The History and Practice of Aviation Trivia →

  3. This phenomenon, where the magnetic compass needle dips toward the ground at high latitudes, makes compass navigation increasingly difficult near the poles.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Polar wandering
    • Horizontal drift
    • Magnetic dip (inclination)
    • Azimuth deviation

    From Wilderness Survival Trivia →

  4. The technical term for a wave that breaks suddenly and violently over shallow reef or sandbar.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Dumping wave
    • Plunging wave
    • Spilling wave
    • Surging wave

    From Surfing Trivia →

  5. This dangerous oscillation occurs when a swept-wing aircraft experiences coupled yaw and roll motions, common in early jet transports.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Dutch roll
    • Pilot-induced oscillation
    • Flutter
    • Porpoising

    From The History and Practice of Aviation Trivia →

  6. The 'Rule of Threes' states you can survive approximately three minutes without this essential element.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Water
    • Air/Oxygen
    • Food
    • Shelter

    From Wilderness Survival Trivia →

  7. This Australian surfer won four consecutive world titles from 1979-1982 riding revolutionary twin-fin surfboards.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Mark Richards
    • Wayne Bartholomew
    • Tom Carroll
    • Cheyne Horan

    From Surfing Trivia →

  8. These two brothers from Ohio achieved the first powered, controlled flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • The Wright Brothers
    • The Montgolfier Brothers
    • The Warner Brothers
    • The Smith Brothers

    From The History and Practice of Aviation Trivia →

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