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Which paddle technique helps maximize speed in canoeing?

1

High stroke

2

Low stroke

3

Forward stroke

4

Sculling stroke

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Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Forward stroke

Solution:

The forward stroke maximizes speed in canoeing by providing strong propulsion as paddlers alternate strokes.

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