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Technology in Sport

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does GPS stand for

a)

Global Positioning Software

b)

Global Positioning System

c)

Global Tracking Software

d)

Grand Prix Season

2.

The method of estimating energy expenditure involves measuring the production of CO2 and / or the consumption of Oxygen, is known as 'Indirect (a)   '

3.

Which one of the following components of fitness can be measured using indirect calorimetry?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Aerobic endurance

c)

Strength

d)

Muscular endurance

4.

What was Eliud Kipchoge's time in his world record marathon attempt in Vinenna in 2019?

(a)  

5.

What is the name of a computer and camera system technology which traces a ball's trajectory in tennis

a)

Hawk-Eye

b)

Eagle-Eye

c)

Owl-Eye

d)

Falcon-Eye

6.

Which technological method helps an athlete to recover faster after injury?

a)

4G pitches

b)

Heart rate monitor

c)

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

7.

Which technological development in Paralympic sport is a type of prosthetic?

a)

Running blades

b)

Cambered wheels

c)

Game analysis software

8.

What does VAR stand for?

a)

Video Assessor Referee

b)

Video Assistant Referee

c)

Viral Assistant Referee

d)

Video Analysis Robot

9.

Which of the following is a major brand fitness watch?

a)

Garmin

b)

Rolex

c)

Swatch

10.

Why is technology not used in sport at all levels and age groups?

a)

it often needs people to run it

b)

it costs a lot

c)

it is time consuming to set up

d)

all of the above

11.

In which sport was this example of technology banned?

a)

soccer

b)

cycling

c)

swimming

d)

golf

12.

What is this camera called?

a)

spider cam

b)

bug view

c)

bird's eye

d)

nikon

13.

What technology is this man using to help with his training?

a)

GPS

b)

a heart rate monitor

c)

support taping

d)

an altitudal monitoring watch

14.

What is the main reason for this technology?

a)

to ensure the correct result

b)

so the athletes can frame the photo

c)

so spectators can analyse technique

d)

someone likes to take photos

15.

What is the correct term for this technology?

a)

goal-line technology

b)

goal or no goal

c)

hawk-eye

d)

3rd upire 3rd upire

16.

Who wore this technological piece of equipment at the Sydney Olympics?

a)

Michael Johnson

b)

Dawn Fraser

c)

Cathy Freeman

d)

all 400m runners

17.

Why are some bike helmets shaped like this?

a)

for safety reasons

b)

to maintain correct posture

c)

to protect the neck from injury

d)

for aerodynamic advantage

18.

What provides records of aspects of the game such as, passes completed in football, ace percentage in tennis or how many times the game line is broken in rugby

a)

Notional analysis

b)

Valid response analysis

c)

Reliable data

19.

Which method of notational analysis is used to collect statistical objective observations (eg shots on target) from a game?

(a)  

20.

Which type of data is descriptive information about characteristics of a performance that cannot be expressed numerically.

(a)  

21.

Has technology improved the experience of spectators at live sporting events

a)

Yes

b)

No

22.

Does technology benefit officials in sport?

a)

Yes, always

b)

Yes, mostly

c)

No

d)

No, it's made their job harder