4th & 5th Pretest

A group of people working together for a common goal is defined as:

• Sportsmanship

• Leadership

• Teamwork

• Citizenship

Which is NOT a characteristic of good sportsmanship?

• Respect

• Good communication

• Following rules

• Cheating

Which situation BEST demonstrates the term "sportsmanship" when a opponent falls during a game?

• Stop to help him up and tell them to tie their shoes

• Continue the game

• Tell him to tie his shoes

• Run around him so you won't trip

Following safety rules and practice is important. Why is stretching before an activity considered a safety practice?

• Stretching helps to improve the look of physical activity

• Stretching helps you to build muscular strength

• Stretching helps to warm your muscles and minimize injury

• Stretching helps you to move quickly from your opponent

What are the benefits of playing with a partner / friend?

• Feel challenged

• Gain popularity

• Increase motivation to play

• Show off skill

A soccer team is trying to score a goal. Which strategy provides the BEST opportunity to score?

• Hold the ball until time runs out

• Kick the ball out of bounds

• Utilize all teammates to pass and score

• Place all teammates into defensive mode

Using the right type of protective safety gear will prevent or reduce injuries. Which of the following would INCREASE the chance of injury?

• Following directions for using and wearing protective gear

• Wearing proper shoes

• Wearing equipment that is too large or too small

• Waring protective eye glasses when needed

Which situation best describes the BEST way to settle a disagreement when teammates argue over a ball during a game?

• Help teammates get into a scoring position

• Do not pass the ball to either person during the game

• Remain calm and listen

• Argue in front of opponent

John hopes to build muscular strength in his upper body. Which exercise would BEST help John achieve his goal?

• Push-ups

• 20 meter pacer

• Mile run

• Shoulder stretch

It is a hot sunny day. What is the BEST preparation for physical activity?

• Consider clothing that will eliminate the risk of bug bites

• Consider clothing that will be appropriate for swimming

• Consider clothing that will reduce the risk of sunburn and overheating

• Consider not wearing a hat