Skill Quiz 2

Which correctly identifies an open and a closed skill?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which is an ability?

• A. Shooting a free throw in basketball
• B. Jump height in a vertical jump test
• C. Throwing a ball in a game of baseball
• D. Scoring a goal in a soccer game

What is the consistent production of goal-oriented movements, which are learned and specific to the task?

• A. Skill
• B. Ability
• C. Proficiency
• D. Performance

Which type of skill is used when a tennis player plans how to hit their serve?

• A. Cognitive skill
• B. Perceptual skill
• C. Perceptual motorskill
• D. Motorskill

The image shows a 100 m freestyle swimming race.What is the classification of motors kills for a competitor in this race?

• A. Interactive
• B. Discrete
• C. Fine
• D. Coactive

The diagram shows a field hockey player.What is the correct classification of motor skills for dribbling in hockey?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which phrase describes technique?

• A. Learned movementsthat are specific to a certain task
• B.The way in which a specific sportsskill is performed
• C.The general capacity of an individual to perform well
• D. Characteristics that allow for effective learning

What is the relationship between ability,skill and technique?

• A. Skill = ability + technique
• B.Technique = ability + skill
• C. Skill = ability × technique
• D.Technique = ability − skill

Which is an example of perceptual skill?

• A. Knowledge of team tactics
• B. Shooting in basketball
• C. Assessing the putting green in golf
• D. Receiving a serve in tennis

What is an example of an open skill?

• A. A serve in tennis
• B. A free throw in basketball
• C. A javelin throw
• D. A pass in soccer