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9/10 Track and Field

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was track and field originated?

a)

Italy

b)

United States of America

c)

Greece

2.

What are the two type of events in track and field?

a)

Running events

b)

Jumping events

c)

Throwing Events

d)

Field Events

3.

An outdoor track has how many lanes?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

4.

One time around the track is how many meters?

a)

100 Meters

b)

200 Meters

c)

400 Meters

d)

800 Meters

5.

During sprints, a disqualification can include:

a)

The runner driving out the blocks after the starter.

b)

The runner false starts out of the blocks.

c)

The runner crosses over lanes.

6.

During hurdles, the first leg is called the ________, and the second leg is called the __________.

a)

trail leg, lead leg.

b)

first leg, second leg.

c)

near leg, rear leg.

d)

lead leg, trail leg.

7.

In hurdling, a runner would be disqualified if they knock over a hurdle with their foot?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

During distance running, you should establish a pace and towards the end of the race you want to sprint towards the finish line.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

How many participants are there in relay events?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

10.

Choose the three types of baton passes

a)

Push pass

b)

Upsweep

c)

Pull pass

d)

Sidesweep

e)

Downsweep

11.

What event is the athlete in the image competing in?

a)

long jump

b)

triple jump

c)

high jump

d)

hurdles

12.

During a high jump event, the athletes are jumping for ____.

a)

distance

b)

height

13.

During long jump, athletes are jumping for _____.

a)

distance

b)

height

14.

During high jump, athletes are allowed how many attempts at each height?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

15.

What are the two different types of a high jump are?

a)

fosbury flop

b)

scissor jump

c)

long jump

d)

frog flop

16.

During a triple jump event, athletes are supposed to take off of one foot and land onto two?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

The four steps of a long jump in order are

(a)  

18.

In high jump, each time the bar is cleared it is raised.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

What event is the athlete in the image competing in?

a)

Javelin

b)

Shotput

c)

Pole vault

d)

Discus

20.

In relays, can an athletes finish their leg without their baton?

a)

YES

b)

NO

21.

How many laps on an outdoor track equals a mile?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5