What is a key danger of skating outdoors on a frozen lake?

Falling through the ice.

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  1. Falling through the ice ✔
  2. The lake may be too small
  3. The ice may be too smooth

Why: Falling through ice into freezing water is a serious outdoor danger.

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Answer: Falling through the ice. Falling through ice into freezing water is a serious outdoor danger.

  1. Ice skating en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_skating
    A significant danger when skating outdoors on a frozen body of water is falling through the ice
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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