Netball Skills Pop Flashcard

Front

Which of the following is the correct way to pass the ball in netball? a) Hold the ball with one hand and pass it using the other hand b) Pass with both hands from behind your head c) Use a quick over-arm or chest pass with both hands d) Always pass using one hand from the side

Back

Use a quick over-arm or chest pass with both hands

Front

What is the primary purpose of pivoting in netball?

Back

To maintain possession while searching for a teammate to pass to.

Front

In netball, what is a "traveling" violation? Options: a) Holding the ball for more than 3 seconds, b) Running with the ball without dribbling, c) Pivoting more than twice before passing the ball, d) Moving with the ball without establishing a proper foot position

Back

Moving with the ball without establishing a proper foot position

Front

When performing a pivot, which foot should remain stationary? a) The foot on the same side as the hand you are holding the ball in, b) The foot opposite to the one you are pivoting on, c) Either foot can remain stationary, d) The foot on the side opposite to your passing hand

Back

The foot opposite to the one you are pivoting on.

Front

What should you do to make an accurate chest pass in netball? a) Pass with one hand in a side-arm motion b) Keep your arms straight and pass using both hands c) Use a two-handed overhead pass with a long reach d) Throw the ball as hard as possible without bending your elbows

Back

Keep your arms straight and pass using both hands

Front

Which of the following is a proper footwork technique when receiving the ball in netball? a) Taking one step before stopping and pivoting, b) Taking two steps then jumping to pass the ball, c) Landing on both feet simultaneously, d) Taking multiple small steps without stopping

Back

Taking one step before stopping and pivoting

Front

In netball, which type of pass is most commonly used for quick, short-distance exchanges? Options: a) Overhead pass, b) Bounce pass, c) Chest pass, d) Sidearm pass

Back

Chest pass

Front

What is the key factor to avoid when pivoting in netball? Options: a) Keeping your head up, b) Taking more than one step while pivoting, c) Looking at the ball at all times, d) Shuffling your feet too quickly

Back

Taking more than one step while pivoting

Front

When performing a shoulder pass, what is the key to ensuring the ball travels accurately? Options: a) The ball should be passed using both hands, b) The ball should be passed using one hand and the shoulder for power, c) The pass should be thrown with a quick flick of the wrist, d) The ball should be passed in an arc over the defender

Back

The pass should be thrown with a quick flick of the wrist.

Front

What should a player do after pivoting to maintain good court awareness?

Back

Keep looking for a passing option while maintaining balance.