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Science of Football

Authored by CYNTHIA AMARILLAS

Science

6th - 8th Grade

10 Questions

NGSS covered

Used 12+ times

Science of Football
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the feeling described by Craig Hentrich when making contact with the ball?

A slight tingling sensation

A heavy impact on the foot

A feeling of swinging the leg in air

A sharp pain in the toes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How high can elite kickers like Hentrich launch a football?

100 feet

120 feet

150 feet

200 feet

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was one of the first scientists to study the shape of the curve made by a projectile?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ideal position of the ball's nose during the drop?

Pointing up

Level or slightly up

Pointing down

Pointing sideways

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happens to the football once it is kicked by the punter?

It follows a straight line

It loses speed immediately

It stops in mid-air

It becomes a projectile

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are the two main components of velocity affecting the football?

Horizontal and vertical

Vertical and diagonal

Horizontal and diagonal

Vertical and circular

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does a vector represent in the context of projectile motion?

An arrow in two dimension

A line segment

A circle

A point in space

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