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Track and Field Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one major benefit of participating in track and field?

a)

Only physical strength

b)

Entertainment only

c)

Health benefits and personal growth

d)

Learning ball skills

2.

Track and field originated from competitions in which ancient civilization?

a)

Roman

b)

Egyptian

c)

Greek

d)

Chinese

3.

Which category includes the 100m, 200m, and 400m races?

a)

Distance events

b)

Sprinting events

c)

Relay events

d)

Jumping events

4.

What is the main focus of sprinting events?

a)

Endurance

b)

Flexibility

c)

Speed and power

d)

Balance

5.

Which event requires athletes to pass a baton between teammates?

a)

400m dash

b)

Long jump

c)

Relay

d)

Shot put

6.

Which event is considered a middle-distance race?

a)

100m

b)

200m

c)

800m

d)

Long jump

7.

Which jumping event uses a bar that athletes must clear?

a)

Long jump

b)

Triple jump

c)

High jump

d)

Standing jump

8.

Which throwing event DOES NOT involve spinning inside a circle before release?

a)

Shot put

b)

Javelin

c)

Discus

d)

Hammer throw

9.

Track and field includes running, jumping, and throwing events.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The 100m race is considered a distance event.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Relays require teamwork and timing between runners.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The long jump and triple jump are sprinting events.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Throwing events focus on strength, technique, and control.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Track and field only rewards team performance, not individual success.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Events that tests maximum speed over a short distance is called a (a)   .

16.

The race distances of 800m and 1600m are considered (a)   distance events.

17.

In relays, athletes pass a (a)   to their teammate.

18.

The jumping event that includes a hop, step, and jump is called the (a)   jump.

19.

How many runners make up a relay team in Track and Field?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

6

d)

3

20.

How many meters is one lap around the track?

a)

800

b)

400

c)

200

d)

1 mile