Skill Classification MCQ

Environmental factors concerning skills relate to

• Basic/Complex

• Open/Closed

• Low/High Organisation

How a skill is learnt and the level of concentration required concerns skills related to

• Basic/Complex

• Open/Closed

• Low/High Organisation

If skills can be broken down into subroutines concerns skills related to

• Basic/Complex

• Open/Closed

• Low/High Organisation

Select the most appropriate response: A tennis serve is classified as an closed skill because

• The performer initiates the movement

• The skill can be repeated in the same way in a predictable environment

• The skill is repeated in the same way each time, however it is not fully closed because environment factors such as the opponents starting position should be considered

A bounce pass in netball is classified as an basic skill because

• The skill requires high levels of concentration to complete

• The skill can be learnt easily and requires lower levels of concentration to execute

• The skill is quick and a fast movement

• The skill takes a long time to develop

Select the best response to the following statement: A golf swing is classified as a highly organised skill

• It is directly affected by the environment

• It requires high levels of concentration to complete

• It is a fast movement meaning it cannot be broken down into subroutines

• It is one continuous movement so can be broken down to subroutines