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Bending the legs upon landing allows the parachutist to absorb the impact gradually, reducing the risk of injury. This helps distribute the force of the landing throughout the body more effectively. Straight legs could result in a more abrupt stop upon impact, increasing the chances of injury to the spine, legs, or hips.
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Why does a parachutist allows his leg to bend and roll over on the ground when he lands.explain?
Allowing the leg to bend and roll upon landing helps to absorb the impact and distribute the force of the landing more evenly throughout the body, reducing the risk of injury. It also helps to dissipate the forward momentum and prevent abrupt stops that could cause strain on the body or the parachute equipment.
What does your knee allow you to do?
Your knee allows you to walk and bend your leg.
What is a mammals leg joint?
Mammals have a joint in the middle of the leg that is called a knee. In humans this joint allows the leg to bend backwards.
What type of movement does the contraction of a Extensor produce?
The contraction of a flexor allows the arm or leg to bend
What does the stifle on a dairy cow do?
The stifle is the knee joint - it allows the cow to bend the hind leg and walk.
What muscles contract and relax when you bend your leg?
When you Bend your Leg your hamstring contracts and your quadriceps relax
How many degrees does your leg bend?
The knee joint typically allows for a range of motion between 0 and 140 degrees in most individuals.
How do you curtsy?
you bend the back leg and take your skirt and hold it, and bend your legs
What sports are hinge joints used for?
in football when your about to kick the ball you have to flex and extend your leg.it allows you to bend and straighten (flexion and extension) the joint, for example, when kicking a ball in football, you bend your leg in preparation and then straighten your leg to kick the ballyour hinge joint is used in foot ball when kicking the ball
How do you bend your leg over your head?
Takes practice
How are frogs and grasshoppers back leg alike?
they bend...
How do you do sit and reach?
You take your shoes off, then you press one leg to the ground without bending it, and then you take the opposite leg and bend it and with that, you lay your hands over each other and stretch your arms on a scale to determine your flexibility level. You would do the same for the other leg(vice versa)
