Master Object Handling Skills: Throwing, Catching, Kicking, and Dribbling

Question 1

When dribbling a ball in sports like basketball, soccer, or tennis, which of these is NOT a common principle?

Accepted Answer

Using only one hand to dribble

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Keeping your eyes on the ball

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Maintaining a balanced stance

Question 2

When participating in activities that involve handling objects, like throwing or catching, it's important to follow safety rules. What are some things you should do to stay safe while having fun?

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Wear the right gear, warm up first, and pay attention to what's around you.

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Just wear the right gear, warming up and paying attention don't matter.

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It's okay to skip warming up if you have the right gear.

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Paying attention to what's around you isn't important.

Question 3

How can environmental factors, like wind or the ground you're playing on, affect your ability to throw, catch, kick, or dribble a ball?

Accepted Answer

Wind can change the direction and distance of a thrown ball.

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The type of ground you're playing on can affect how high a kicked ball bounces.

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Environmental factors don't affect manipulative skills.

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Rain makes it easier to grip and control objects, making manipulative skills better.

Question 4

How do manipulative skills help teammates succeed when working together in a game that requires skillful handling of objects?

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By enabling players to work together more effectively to achieve shared goals.

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By allowing players to act independently without needing to communicate with each other.

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By eliminating the need for players to be aware of each other's positions and actions.

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By reducing the importance of communication among players.

Question 5

How can you help all students succeed in a physical education class where they have different skill levels in handling objects?

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Create different activities for students with different skill levels.

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Give everyone the same activities, no matter how good they are at them.

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Let students do whatever activities they want, even if they're too hard or too easy.

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Only help students who are struggling and ignore students who are doing well.

Question 6

How can feedback from friends and coaches help you improve your skills in handling and controlling objects in sports?

Accepted Answer

It helps you identify your strengths and areas for improvement.

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It boosts your confidence.

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It's not useful because you can improve on your own.

Question 7

Why is it important to warm up before playing games like tag or soccer?

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Warming up prepares your body for movement by increasing blood flow to your muscles.

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Warming up makes playing more enjoyable.

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Warming up prevents you from getting cold while playing.

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Warming up is only for showing off your skills.

Question 8

In a game where you can throw and dribble, what's the best way to use both skills?

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Choose when to throw and when to dribble based on the game.

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Always throw the ball.

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Always dribble the ball.

Question 9

How do our senses help us learn skills like throwing a ball?

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Sight helps us follow the ball, hearing helps us judge the distance, and touch helps us hold it right.

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Sight is the only sense we need for throwing a ball because it lets us see the ball.

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Hearing helps us find the ball, while sight and touch help us control our throw.

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Touch is the most important sense for throwing a ball because it lets us feel the ball and adjust our throw.

Question 10

When making manipulative activities more inclusive for students with different abilities and learning styles, which approach is ineffective?

Accepted Answer

Eliminating the activity altogether for students who can't do it independently.

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Providing alternative materials, like bean bags instead of balls, for students with different grip strengths or coordination challenges.

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Lowering the target's height for students who have difficulty reaching or aiming.

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Allowing students to work together in pairs or small groups to support each other during the activity.

Question 11

When learning to dribble a basketball, why is it a good idea to break the skill down into smaller steps?

Accepted Answer

It allows students to focus on specific parts of the skill and improve them one at a time.

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It makes the skill seem easier.

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It helps prevent injuries.

Question 12

How can weather conditions, like wind or rain, impact your ability to control a ball during sports activities?

Accepted Answer

Wind can help you throw a ball farther, while rain can make it harder to catch.

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Weather conditions have no effect on your ability to control a ball.

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Rain always makes it easier to throw and catch a ball.

Question 13

Which skill is **NOT** important for handling objects well in physical activities?

Accepted Answer

Hopping

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Coordination

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Reaction time

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Balance

Question 14

Manipulative skills involve abilities related to handling objects. Which of these is NOT a component of manipulative skills?

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Jumping

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Catching

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Throwing

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Kicking

Question 15

When throwing an object at a target, which body position helps you throw with the most accuracy and power?

Accepted Answer

Standing with feet apart, knees slightly bent, and the throwing arm bent at the elbow

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Sitting down with legs crossed and the throwing arm extended forward

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Lying on the ground with the throwing arm stretched out

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Jumping up and down while holding the object

Question 16

Imagine a ball is coming towards you at eye level. Which of these is the best way to catch it?

Accepted Answer

Make a diamond shape with your hands and bring them together as the ball arrives

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Reach out with one hand and try to grab the ball as fast as you can

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Cross your arms in front of your chest and hope the ball bounces off them

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Close your eyes and hope for the best

Question 17

When kicking a soccer ball, which part of your foot should you aim to hit the ball with for the greatest power and accuracy?

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The instep

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The toe

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The heel

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The side of the foot

Question 18

Which activity does NOT help you practice manipulative skills?

Accepted Answer

Stretching your muscles

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Playing catch with a friend

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Kicking a soccer ball

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Dribbling a basketball

Question 19

This unit focuses on which important skills used in sports?

Accepted Answer

Throwing, catching, kicking, and dribbling

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Solving equations

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Reading maps

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Playing the piano

Question 20

When throwing a ball, which body part should be forward when you let go?

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Shoulder

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Head

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Hip

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Ankle

Question 21

How should you hold your hands when catching a ball at your chest?

Accepted Answer

Cupped with fingers pointing up

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Flat with fingers pointing down

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握紧成拳头

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With thumbs hooked over the ball

Question 22

If you are good at using your right hand, which foot should you kick a ball with?

Accepted Answer

Right

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Left

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Either is fine

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Neither

Question 23

When dribbling a ball, what is the most important thing to remember?

Accepted Answer

Keeping your head up

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Looking at the ball

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Running as fast as possible

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Protecting the ball from opponents

Question 24

What is the best way to improve at these skills?

Accepted Answer

Practicing with friends or a team

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Practicing alone

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Watching others practice

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It doesn't matter

Question 25

What is an important part of being a good sport?

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Respecting your opponents

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Winning at any cost

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Arguing with the referee

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Blaming others for mistakes

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a manipulative skill we are learning in this unit?

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Jumping

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 27

Which of the following is a good way to improve your catching skills?

Accepted Answer

Use your whole body

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Move your hands back and forth

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Keep your head down

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Close your eyes

Question 28

True or False: It is important to bend your knees when catching a ball.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 29

When throwing a ball overhand, what arm should you use to release it?

Accepted Answer

Your throwing arm

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Your non-throwing arm

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Either arm

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It doesn't matter

Question 30

True or False: You should keep your legs straight when kicking a ball.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 31

Which sense is most important for maintaining balance and controlling your movements?

Accepted Answer

Kinesthetic sense

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Sight

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Hearing

Question 32

How do manipulative skills help us beyond sports? Give examples of how we can use these skills in our daily lives.

Accepted Answer

Manipulative skills can help us improve our balance and agility in everyday activities, like playing with toys or doing chores.

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Manipulative skills only help us play sports better.

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These skills are only useful in physical education classes.

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Manipulative skills have no impact on our overall health.

Question 33

Which activity would best challenge students' hand-eye coordination and help them improve their performance?

Accepted Answer

Dribbling a ball while weaving in and out of cones

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Kicking a stationary ball into a goal

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Jumping rope with a regular pace

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Passing a ball between two people standing still

Question 34

How can PE teachers use manipulative skills to promote teamwork and social interaction?

Accepted Answer

Design cooperative games that require collaboration

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Have students practice skills alone with no social interaction

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Have students take turns showing skills to the class

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Have students compete in throwing activities

Question 35

When giving feedback on manipulative skills, what's the most important thing to remember?

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Be specific and clear

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Only praise the student

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Use only verbal feedback

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Only give feedback when the student makes a mistake

Question 36

How can we use manipulative skills in physical education to help students express themselves creatively?

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Organize dance or movement exploration activities where students create their own routines.

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Teach only traditional sports and games.

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Use manipulative skills only as a warm-up activity.

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Focus on skill development without considering individual expression.

Question 37

How can teachers ensure student safety when teaching manipulative skills?

Accepted Answer

Provide clear instructions and supervision

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Allow students to do as they please

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Disregard safety guidelines

Question 38

In Physical Education, it's important to play fair and show good sportsmanship. How can teachers make sure everyone gets a fair chance to play in team games?

Accepted Answer

Take turns letting everyone play.

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Only choose players based on their skills.

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Let the best players play the whole game.

Question 39

Why is setting achievable goals important when learning to handle objects in physical activities?

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It keeps students motivated and prevents them from getting discouraged.

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It ensures students learn the skills in the right order.

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It makes it easier for teachers to track students' progress.

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It means students don't have to practice as much.

Question 40

In soccer, how do passing, shooting, and dribbling help players work together to score a goal?

Accepted Answer

Passing helps move the ball, shooting scores goals, and dribbling avoids defenders.

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Passing starts the game, shooting scores goals, and dribbling is not important.

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Dribbling is the most important skill because it keeps the ball.

Question 41

How can playing games like soccer or kicking a ball help you feel more confident?

Accepted Answer

It can help you learn new skills and show them off to your friends.

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It can help you avoid doing things that you find challenging.

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It can help you compare yourself to others and feel better than them.

Question 42

Which of these activities does NOT involve controlling an object?

Accepted Answer

Skipping

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Dribbling

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Throwing

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Catching

Question 43

How can manipulative skills help us work together in physical activities?

Accepted Answer

Passing the ball to teammates in soccer to score goals.

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Passing the baton smoothly in a relay race.

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Swimming alone in a pool to finish as fast as possible.

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Trying to avoid getting hit by the ball in dodgeball.

Question 44

How do manipulative skills contribute to physical literacy, and what are some ways we can use them?

Accepted Answer

Manipulative skills enhance coordination, body awareness, and spatial awareness.

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Manipulative activities only improve physical literacy by boosting athletic performance.

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Physical literacy is only important for professional athletes, not for overall well-being.

Question 45

When dribbling a basketball, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

Bounce the ball on the ground while running

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Kick the ball

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Throw the ball

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Catch the ball

Question 46

Which part of your foot should you use to kick a soccer ball?

Accepted Answer

Inside of the foot

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Heel

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Toe

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Outside of the foot

Question 47

Which of these sports uses a racket?

Accepted Answer

Tennis

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Football

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Soccer

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Volleyball

Question 48

Which of these is not a fundamental manipulative skill in physical education?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 49

When throwing a ball, you should mostly use your what part of your body for power?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder

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Arm

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Leg

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Hand

Question 50

When catching a ball, how should you hold your hands?

Accepted Answer

Cup them gently

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Make a fist

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Keep them straight

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Cross them over

Question 51

Which sport involves dribbling the ball?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

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Soccer

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Baseball

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Tennis

Question 52

When kicking a soccer ball, you should strike it with which part of your foot?

Accepted Answer

Instep

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Toe

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Heel

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Side

Question 53

Which activity lets you try out lots of skills and figure out how to move your body to solve problems?

Accepted Answer

Obstacle Course

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Relay Race

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Target Practice

Question 54

In your physical education class, you have students from many different cultural backgrounds. How should you, as a teacher, consider these differences when teaching manipulative skills?

Accepted Answer

Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of all students

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Ignore the cultural differences

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Only teach the skills that are common to all cultures

Question 55

How can teachers make sure all students can join in and get better at physical activities?

Accepted Answer

Use different equipment and change the rules of the games.

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Only teach the hardest skills to students who are already good at physical activities.

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Don't help students who find physical activities difficult.

Question 56

When throwing a ball, what part of your body should you start with to create power?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder

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Arm

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Leg

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Torso

Question 57

Which of the following is NOT a basic kicking skill?

Accepted Answer

Throwing the ball overhand

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Kicking the ball with the inside of your foot

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Kicking the ball with your heel

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Kicking the ball with the top of your foot

Question 58

What is the most important thing to think about when throwing a ball?

Accepted Answer

How accurately you can throw it

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How far you can throw it

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How hard you can throw it

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How fast you can throw it

Question 59

What should you do with your feet when catching a ball?

Accepted Answer

Keep them planted on the ground, shoulder-width apart

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Jump into the air

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Step back

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Cross your legs

Question 60

Which kicking method is best for kicking a ball a long distance?

Accepted Answer

Instep kick, using the inside of your foot

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Heel kick, using your heel

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Toecap kick, using the top of your foot

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Direct kick, kicking the ball straight ahead

Question 61

What is the best way to improve your throwing precision?

Accepted Answer

Practice throwing regularly

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Use a heavier ball to build strength

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Stand closer to the target

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Use a different throwing technique

Question 62

When playing a game that involves catching and throwing, which skill is most important to develop?

Accepted Answer

Hand-eye coordination, which helps you track and catch the ball

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Speed, which helps you move quickly to catch the ball

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Strength, which helps you throw the ball farther

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Endurance, which helps you play for a long time

Question 63

How do seeing the ball and hearing the coach's instructions help you throw the ball more accurately?

Accepted Answer

They help you aim at the target.

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They make you throw harder.

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They help you avoid obstacles.

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They make you less likely to get tired.

Question 64

What is a good way to make sure all students can improve their manipulative skills?

Accepted Answer

Give students different activities based on their skill level.

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Only help students who are having trouble.

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Make sure the games are always competitive.

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Don't give students any feedback on their work.