11 PE

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an open skill?

• externally paced

• unpredictable environment

• you decide when to start the skill

• have to adapt the skill

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a closed skill?

• internally paced

• predictable environment

• you decide when to start the skill

A group of discrete skills strung together describes a what?

• discrete skill

• serial skill

• continouse skill

a brief and well defined skill with a clear beginning and end is said to be a what skill?

Swimming would best be defined as a what skill?

• serial

• discrete

• internal

• continuous

Fine motor skills use predominantly large muscle groups.

• True

• False

Which of the following activities would best describe a gross motor skill.

• Writing

• Tennis serve

• butterfly swim stroke

• archery

This type of practice involves repeating a skill in a changeable (dynamic) environment. Most commonly used for open skills.

• massed

• distributed

• fixed

• variable

This type of practice is best used for discrete, closed skills.

What type of practice is used to produce fatigue in a player to reinforce or develop focus in such conditions for a game.

• massed

• distributed

• fixed

• continuous