Understanding Spin Bowling and Pitch Conditions

Understanding Spin Bowling and Pitch Conditions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question posed about spin bowling in the introduction?

How to bowl a perfect spin delivery?

What makes a pitch suitable for spin?

How to improve spin bowling techniques?

Why do some bowlers spin better than others?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes a spinning ball to turn on the pitch?

The color of the ball

The weight of the ball

The frictional force between the ball and the pitch

The speed of the bowler

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What increases the coefficient of friction between two surfaces?

Decreasing the size of surface irregularities

Reducing the contact area

Increasing the number of surface irregularities

Smoothing the surfaces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic of red soil contributes to its suitability for spin?

Its ability to retain water

Its tendency to shrink and erode

Its high density

Its smooth surface

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do foot marks affect the pitch over time?

They make the pitch harder

They cause the pitch to disintegrate

They have no effect on the pitch

They make the pitch smoother