11 PED Force and Motion

The two types of forces that can be applied to the body are known as....

• Summative and Applied

• Internal and External

• Linear and Angular

• None of the above

Linear Motion is known as....

• any movement that happens along a circular line around an axis (i.e. central point)

• any movement that happens along a curved line

• any movement that happens in a straight line

• Any of the above

Angular Motion is known as....

• any movement that happens along a circular line around an axis (i.e. central point)

• any movement that happens along a straight line

• any movement that happens along a curved line.

Performing the 'overhead smash' in badminton is an example of which type of motion?

• Linear Motion

• Angular Motion

• Curvilinear Motion

A push or pull that happens when two objects interact is known as.....

• Motion

• Levers

• Force

Internal forces happen when.....

• Muscle contract to perform a movement

• Things happen from outside the body

• The body moves

The process that involves a number of body parts contributing, one after the other, to generate force is known as....

• Sequential Force Summation

• Simultaneous Force Summation

• Impulse

• Accuracy

Which if the following movement sequences requires simultaneous force summation?

• The serve

• The clear

• The Smash

• All of them

Which of the following principle is applied in badminton when performing the 'backhand short serve'?

• Force

• Motion

• Levers

• All of the above

When performing a smash it is recommended the athlete hit the shuttle at the highest point in order to 'flatten the arc.' This principle is known as.....

• Accuracy

• Impulse

• Force Summation

• All of the above