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Unit-VIII
40 Sports
Adventure Sports
Adventure sports are different from traditional sports. These sports involve high level
of physical exertion and specialised equipments.
Write the names of these adventure sports. You may use the Help Box.
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Riding over waves using Climbing a frozen water- Driving or riding a
a surfboard. fall in the mountains. vehicle over sand dunes.
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Sliding along a cable Jumping from a plane Riding on a skateboard
between two points and falling for as long as and performing tricks.
using a pulley. possible before opening
a parachute. _________________
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Help Box Fact File
The world’s highest commercial bungee jump
Desert off-roading, Surfing, Ice climbing,
Skateboarding, Skydiving, Zip lining facility is at Macau Tower, China. At 764 ft. it’s
twice as high as the Eiffel Tower!
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