| A | B |
| hotairballoon | Interest in this airsport has mushroomed in recent years. |
| training | People balloon for advertising, pleasure, and ___. |
| cubicfeet | A popular size balloon is 65,000 __ ___ . |
| panels | A standard canopy is made up of 12 gores or ____. |
| canopy | This gives the balloon its distinctive shape. |
| loadbearing | Each panel of the canopy is reinforced with ___ tape. |
| storage | The ripstop nylon that makes up the canopy makes for easy packing and ____. |
| burners | Flames form these shoot up blasts of hot air into the canopy. |
| nomex | Fireproof skirting around the canopy can be made of this. |
| controls | There are 2 main flying ___ built into the canopy. |
| dumpvalve | This allows excess air to escape during flight. |
| willow | The best baskets are made from this woven material. |
| vaporized | This happens to the gas before it is passed through a jet to form the flame. |
| continuously | Burners are not left on _____. |
| team | Ballooning is a ___ affair. |
| license | You need a ___ to pilot a hot air balloon. |
| limitations | You must know your own capabilities and ___ before flying. |
| meteorology | You need to have a good understanding of navigation and ___ to get licensed. |
| dawn | The best time to fly a hot air balloon is ___. |
| challenges | Hot-air ballooning offers rewards and ___. |