Date | May 2022 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 22M.1.HL:.tz0.33 |
Level | Higher Level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | time zone 0 |
Command term | Question number | 33 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
The diagram shows a cyclist riding in the “top tube safe” position. Why does a cyclist use this position to increase speed?
A. To increase friction
B. To decrease ground reaction force
C. To decrease air resistance
D. To increase push
Markscheme
C
Examiners report
Despite the challenges faced in question 32 candidates were able to understand fluid friction and its application in sport.