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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review Sports in US Society
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of sport?
The activity of physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment.
The activity of sitting and watching TV
The activity of cooking and baking
The activity of reading and writing
Give an example of a leisure activity that can be considered a sport.
Knitting
Reading
Chess
Rock climbing
All are examples or traditional sports EXCEPT
American Football
Baseball
Chess
Lacrosse
Provide an example of a non-traditional sport that has gained popularity in recent years.
Ultimate Frisbee
Quidditch
Underwater Hockey
Extreme Ironing
Which of the following best defines the term "sport"?
Any physical activity
Competitive physical activity
Recreational physical activity
All the above
Suzie is a field hockey player who plays for a regional college in rural West Virginia. She needs to maintain a 3.0 grade point average to remain on the team, but she is not on an athletic scholarship. Which NCAA division of athletics does Suzie's school belong to?
Division I
Division II
NAIA
Division III
Steven, a very popular NCAA hockey player for the University of Minnesota just signed a deal with a local seafood restaurant for $2,000 a month to promote their restaurant on his Instagram account. Steven is making use of........
Athletic Stipends
Athletic Scholarship
NIL
Loopholes in NCAA rules on earnings
What does the NCAA enforce in college athletics?
Professional contracts
Corporate sponsorships
Amateurism
International competitions
How does the NCAA define amateurism in college athletics?
Receiving compensation for athletic performance
Engaging in professional sports contracts
Acceptance of endorsement deals
Participation in paid competitions
Which division of college athletics places the highest emphasis on academics and the overall student experience?
Division I
Division II
Division III
All divisions equally prioritize academics and student experience
Which of the following is a common role that athletics play on college campuses?
Generating revenue through ticket sales and sponsorships
Building school spirit and fostering a sense of community
Providing opportunities for student-athletes to showcase their skills
All of the above
Which of the following statements is true about athletic scholarships?
They are funded solely by the government.
They are only awarded to revenue generating sports athletes.
They provide financial aid to student-athletes based on athletic ability.
They cover all expenses related to attending college.
How does cheating in sports reflect mainstream society and culture?
It highlights the importance of honesty and integrity
It has no impact on society and culture
It promotes the values of fair play and sportsmanship
It perpetuates a culture of dishonesty and unethical behavior
All are challenges with youth sports EXCEPT
Early Specialization Pressure
Over Use Injuries
It’s Too Expensive
The lack of fellowship on teams
