Object Control Skills: Interactive Learning Quizzes for Kindergarten Physical Education

Question 1

Why is it harder to control a ball when it's wet?

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It's more slippery.

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It's heavier.

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It's smaller.

Question 2

When kicking a ball, how should you position your body?

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Keep the non-kicking foot planted firmly on the ground and pointed toward the center of the ball, with the kicking knee slightly bent and the ball positioned just in front of your toes.

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Stand with your feet wide apart and the ball in the middle of your body.

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Bend your kicking knee and swing your leg forward, hitting the ball with your toe.

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Follow through with your kicking leg, keeping your eye on the ball.

Question 3

The ball is stuck high up in a tree. What is the safest way to get it down?

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Use a stick to gently tap the ball down.

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Climb up the tree and get the ball.

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Throw a ball at the ball to knock it down.

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Leave the ball in the tree and play with something else.

Question 4

How can we improve our throwing and catching skills?

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By practicing throwing and catching

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By running fast

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By jumping high

Question 5

In our Physical Education class, we learned about throwing, catching, and kicking. Which of these skills did we NOT learn about?

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Running

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 6

In physical education class, which activity helps you learn to control objects?

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Throwing a beanbag into a target

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Running laps around the track

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Jumping rope

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Playing Simon Says

Question 7

Which of these is NOT a skill that helps you control objects like balls?

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Jumping

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 8

In our lessons, we've learned skills to control objects. Which of these is NOT a skill for controlling objects?

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Running

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 9

What does it mean to throw an object?

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Pushing a beanbag forward with your hand up high

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Letting a ball roll on the ground

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Letting a toy fall from your hand

Question 10

Which of these activities helps you practice catching?

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Playing catch with a friend

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Kicking a soccer ball

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Tossing a ball to a friend

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Running around the playground

Question 11

What's the best way to practice throwing?

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Throwing a beanbag at a target

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Kicking a ball

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Catching a ball

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Rolling a ball

Question 12

When throwing a ball, how should you hold it?

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With your thumb and index finger spread apart on the ball

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With your thumb and pinky finger spread apart on the ball

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With both hands, one on top of the other

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With your fingertips

Question 13

Which of these is NOT an object control skill?

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Jumping

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Throwing a ball

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Catching a ball

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Kicking a ball

Question 14

How can you get better at catching a ball?

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Practice with a friend

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Run around the playground

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Kick a soccer ball

Question 15

Which of these activities is a fun way to practice throwing, catching, and kicking?

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Playing catch with a ball

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Playing with building blocks

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Reading a book

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Drawing with crayons

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a skill where you control an object?

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Running around cones

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Throwing a ball

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Catching a frisbee

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Kicking a soccer ball

Question 17

In sports, which of these actions is a way to throw an object?

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Throwing a ball overhand at a target

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Hitting a baseball with a bat

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Kicking a soccer ball into a goal

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Rolling a ball towards a target

Question 18

How should you throw a ball?

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Over your head with both hands

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Sidearm with one hand

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Rolling on the ground

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Kicking with your foot

Question 19

In this unit, we'll learn how to control objects like balls. Which of these is a skill we'll learn?

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Throwing

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Reading

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Singing

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Drawing

Question 20

What activity will help you become a better ball thrower?

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Playing catch with a friend

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Reading a book about throwing

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Watching a video about throwing

Question 21

Which of these activities does NOT involve controlling an object?

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Running in a straight line

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Throwing a ball

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Catching a ball

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Kicking a ball

Question 22

Which of these is NOT a skill we practice in Physical Education class?

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Running around the playground

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Kicking a ball into a goal

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Catching a ball

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Throwing a ball

Question 23

What skill involves using your hands to catch a moving object?

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Catching

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Throwing

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Balancing

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Kicking

Question 24

Which of these is not an object control skill?

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Running.

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Throwing.

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Catching.

Question 25

What are gross motor skills?

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Skills that use large muscle groups

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Skills that use small muscle groups

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Skills that require fine motor control

Question 26

When throwing a ball, what part of your body should you use to look at the target?

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Your eyes

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Your arm

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Your legs

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Your head

Question 27

What should you do if you are not sure how to catch a ball?

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Ask your teacher or a friend for help.

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Keep your eyes closed and hope for the best.

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Turn around and run away.

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Grab at the ball with one hand.

Question 28

When kicking a ball, what should you do with your other foot?

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Keep it close to the ball for balance.

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Point it in the direction you want the ball to go.

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Lift it up high in the air.

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Cross it over your kicking foot.

Question 29

Which of these games is a fun way to practice object control skills?

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Both Red light, green light and Simon Says

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Red light, green light

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Simon Says

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Hide-and-seek

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a type of kick in soccer?

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Serve

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Punt

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Drop-kick

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Penalty

Question 31

Practicing object control skills regularly is:

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Important

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Not important

Question 32

Which sport involves throwing a ball into a hoop?

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Basketball

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Soccer

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Tennis

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Golf

Question 33

You should kick a ball with the:

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Inside of your foot

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Toe of your shoe

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Heel of your shoe

Question 34

In this unit, which of these skills are we learning?

Accepted Answer

Throwing

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Swimming

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Playing the piano

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Skiing

Question 35

What skill do we use when we hit a ball with our foot?

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Kicking

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Throwing

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Catching

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Running

Question 36

We learned about different ways to control objects like balls. Which of these is NOT something we learned?

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Riding a bike

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Throwing a ball

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Catching a ball

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Kicking a ball

Question 37

Which of these is NOT a skill we learn in PE class to control objects?

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Reading

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 38

When we play games or do activities using objects like balls, what do we do to control the object?

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Kick it

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Sing a song

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Jump rope

Question 39

When playing catch, what's the best way to make sure you and your friend can catch and throw the ball safely?

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Look at each other before throwing.

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Throw the ball really hard.

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Don't try to catch the ball if it's coming to you.

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It doesn't matter who catches the ball.

Question 40

Before throwing the ball when playing catch, what should you do first?

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Look at your friend.

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Throw the ball hard.

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Call your friend's name.

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Close your eyes and throw the ball.

Question 41

Which of these activities does NOT require you to use an object?

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Running

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 42

When you want to stop a ball or toy that's coming towards you, what should you use?

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Your hands

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Your feet

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Your head

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Your elbows

Question 43

What helps you see how far away something is?

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Your eyes

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Your ears

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Your nose

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Your skin

Question 44

When you hit a ball or toy with your foot, what is that called?

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Kicking

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Running

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Jumping

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Hopping

Question 45

If you drop the ball while playing, what's the best thing to do?

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Pick it up

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Cry

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Pretend nothing happened

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Run away

Question 46

What activity helps you get better at catching and throwing?

Accepted Answer

Playing catch

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Drawing

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Singing

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Dancing

Question 47

When catching a ball, how should you stand?

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With your feet apart and knees bent

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With your feet together and arms crossed

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On one foot with your other leg raised

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Lying on the ground

Question 48

Which of these is NOT a way to control a ball or toy?

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Swimming

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Throwing

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Catching

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Balancing on a ball

Question 49

Before you start playing a game that uses balls or toys, what should you do first?

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Warm up your body

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Eat a big meal

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Take a long nap

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Ignore the rules

Question 50

Before throwing the ball when playing catch, what's the first thing you should do?

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Check if your friend is ready and looking at you.

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Close your eyes and throw the ball hard.

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Turn around and throw the ball over your head.

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Throw the ball as high as you can.

Question 51

How can you practice hand-eye coordination?

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Play catch with a friend

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Stay still and don't move

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Eat lots of candy

Question 52

Which one of these is NOT a way to control a ball?

Accepted Answer

Skipping rope

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Throwing a ball

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Catching a ball

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Kicking a soccer ball

Question 53

When playing games with objects in physical education class, which safety rule is important to remember?

Accepted Answer

Never run with objects in your hands.

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It's okay to push others out of the way to reach an object first.

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Don't look around, just keep your eyes on the object.

Question 54

Which of these is not a basic object control skill we learn in this unit?

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Running

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Throwing

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Catching

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Kicking

Question 55

When we throw a ball, what part of our body do we use?

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Hand

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Foot

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Head

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Elbow

Question 56

Which of these activities helps us get better at catching a ball?

Accepted Answer

Catching a ball

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Jumping rope

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Running around

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Balancing on one foot

Question 57

When we kick a ball, what do we want to happen to it?

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Move it forward

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Throw it to someone

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Stop it from rolling

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Balance on it

Question 58

What's a good tip to remember when you're trying to catch a ball?

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Keep your eyes on the ball

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Close your eyes and hope for the best

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Turn your back to the ball

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Kick the ball away

Question 59

What's the best way to practice getting better at object control skills?

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Playing games that involve throwing and catching

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Watching videos about sports

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Reading books about physical education

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Sitting still and listening to instructions

Question 60

Which of these is not related to understanding where you are in space?

Accepted Answer

Solving math problems

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Knowing where you are in relation to objects

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Being able to follow a ball with your eyes

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Understanding how to move your body through space

Question 61

When we catch a ball, what part of our body do we use?

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Hands

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Feet

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Head

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Stomach

Question 62

To catch a ball, you should use:

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Both hands in front of you

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One hand in front of you

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Your arms crossed

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Your head down

Question 63

When kicking a ball, you should use:

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Your instep

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Your toes

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Your heel

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Your side

Question 64

Which of these is NOT a benefit of playing with balls or other objects?

Accepted Answer

Improved spelling

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Better hand-eye coordination

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More physical activity

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Enhanced spatial awareness