Golf Club Lofts

Golf Club Lofts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Arthur Forwood

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the primary function of the loft on a golf club?

To improve the grip on the club.

To control the trajectory of the golf ball.

To enhance the club's aesthetic appearance.
To increase the weight of the club head.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How does increasing the loft angle affect the height and distance of the golf ball?

Increasing the loft angle decreases the height and increases the distance.
Loft angle has no effect on the height or distance of the golf ball.
Higher loft angles always result in longer distances regardless of height.
Increasing the loft angle generally increases the height of the golf ball but may reduce its overall distance.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do drivers have lower loft angles compared to wedges?

Drivers are meant to hit further and not have backspin

Drivers are shorter clubs so they need lower lofts

Wedges are meant to go further and have more backspin

Wedges are shorter so they need more loft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do you want to have consistent lofts of the golf clubs in your bag?

So you don't have any large distance gaps in your clubs

To make sure to have a pattern of numbers

It's not important, you can adjust on the fly

So that you have large distance gaps and can hit where needed