Basic Sports Skills Quiz

What are the basic sports skills covered in the introduction?

• Striking, moving, bouncing, throwing, catching, and kicking

• Running, jumping, swimming, cycling, and climbing

• Skiing, snowboarding, surfing, skating, and diving

• Boxing, wrestling, judo, karate, and taekwondo

How should children hold the racket for a tennis forehand swing?

• With both hands tightly

• With one hand, like holding a mirror

• With one hand, like holding a hammer

• With both hands, like holding a baseball bat

What is the correct stance for a tennis forehand swing?

• Facing the target directly

• Side on with legs wide apart

• Back to the target

• Kneeling on one knee

What is the first ball handling skill children should practice?

• Catching the ball with their hands

• Kicking the ball

• Throwing the ball in the air

• Balancing the ball on their racket

What progression can be made after mastering balancing the ball on the racket?

• Throwing the ball over a net

• Bouncing the ball on the ground and catching it

• Kicking the ball into a goal

• Dribbling the ball with feet

What is the first step in performing an overarm strike?

• Throwing the ball low

• Throwing the ball high

• Catching the ball

• Kicking the ball

What should children do with the racket before hitting the ball in an overarm strike?

• Swing it side to side

• Place it on the ground

• Hold it in front of them

• Scratch their back with it

How should children grip the bat for a baseball two-hand strike?

• With one hand tightly

• With two hands loosely

• With one hand loosely

• With both hands tightly

What is the correct stance for a baseball two-hand strike?

• Back to the tee

• Side on to the tee

• Facing the tee directly

• Kneeling on one knee

What should children ensure before swinging in a group setting?

• That they are the only one swinging

• That no one else is around

• That everyone is watching

• That they are standing on one leg