Skill Continuum Quiz

Which of the following is an example of an open skill?

• Vault in gymnastics

• Tackle in Rugby

• Badminton Serve

• Diving

What type of skill involves less decision making and has a predictable environment?

• Golf swing

• Tackle in Hockey

• Netball Centre Pass

• Diving

Which of the following is an example of a basic (simple) skill?

• Throwing

• Cycling

• Golf swing

• A drop goal in rugby

What type of skill involves a high level of decision making and has a thinking element to it?

• A drop goal in rugby

• Cycling

• Swimming

• Running

Which of the following is an example of a high organisation skill?

• Swimming

• Golf swing

• Triple Jump

What type of skill is made up of movements where sub-routines are closely linked together and are very difficult to separate without disrupting the skill?

• Triple Jump

• Golf swing

• Swimming

• Cycling

What type of skill is affected by the sporting environment and requires the performer to make decisions/adapt in response to their surroundings?

• Cycling

• Golf swing

• Running

• Free Kick in Football