Wings of Freedom: Paraglide Over Paradise In Our Quiz! What is the primary component of a paraglider that enables it to stay aloft? Engine Wingsuit Canopy Propeller None What term describes the maneuver where a paraglider pilot spirals rapidly downward, often used for rapid descent? Looping Spiral dive Barrel roll Wingover None What is the purpose of the harness worn by a paraglider pilot? Decoration Aerodynamic stability Pilot comfort and safety Increased lift None In paragliding, what term describes the horizontal distance covered by a glider for every unit of vertical descent? Glide ratio Descent factor Airspeed ratio Lift coefficient None What meteorological condition is generally considered unfavorable for paragliding due to its turbulent air currents? Clear skies Light breeze Thermal activity Strong winds None Time's up Most Popular Most Popular
