WONDER #1414: Why Are Trampolines Bouncy?

Question 1 of 3

When was the modern trampoline invented?

1. 1863
2. 1936
3. 1776
4. 1942

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is NOT a way trampolines are used, according to this Wonder?

1. Trampolines are used for gymnastics training.
2. Trampolines are used as exercise equipment.
3. Trampolines are used by children for play.
4. Trampolines are used to transport goods.

Question 3 of 3

Which part of a trampoline does the majority of the work of bouncing you up in the air?

1. frame
2. surface
3. springs
4. nets

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