WONDER #2515: How Were Swimming Strokes Invented?

Question 1 of 3

The leg movement used in a butterfly stroke is called the ________________.

1. porpoise trick
2. toad hop
3. dolphin kick
4. mermaid fin

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following swimming strokes is NOT commonly used in competitions?

1. Breaststroke
2. Sidestroke
3. Backstroke
4. Front Crawl

Question 3 of 3

This Wonder was mostly about...

1. types of swimming strokes and how they were invented.
2. which swimming strokes are easiest to learn.
3. how people can swim faster.
4. why some swimming strokes are in the Olympics and others aren’t.

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