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What is the term for rowing with one oar?

  • Sweep

  • Skiff

  • Dash

  • Sprint

Answer

**Sculling** involves using two oars, while **sweeping** entails utilizing one longer oar. In sculling, each hand moves an oar independently, offering symmetrical propulsion and better maneuverability. Conversely, sweeping requires coordinated arm and body movements to propel the boat efficiently.
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