Prior Knowledge Assessment

TRUE or FALSE

The word "GYMNASTIC" came from the Greek word "GYMNOS"

• True

• False

Fill in the blank:

__________is the governing body for gymnastics worldwide.

• FIFA

• ICC

• FIG

• ITTF

What is the main purpose of a balancing beam in gymnastics?

• To practice tumbling skills

• To improve balance and coordination
  

• To perform dance routines

• To learn aerial tricks

True or False:
Cartwheels are considered a basic skill in gymnastics.

• True

• False

The skill of standing upside down with the body straight and supported by the hands is called a....

• Somersault

• Handstand

• Forward Roll

• Bridge

Multiple Answer:

Which of these is a safety measure in gymnastics?

• Wearing loose clothes

• Using a padded mat

• Ignoring warm-up exercises

• Practicing on a slippery surface

Multiple Answer:

Name two types of gymnastics.

• Rhythmic

• Artistic

• Dancing

• Zumba

True or False:
The history of gymnastics dates back to ancient Greece.

• True

• False

Multiple Answer:

Who is not the Father of Gymnastics?

• Frederich Ludwig Jahn

• Roger Federer

• Donald Trump

• Sir Isaac Newton

Fill in the Blank:
The forward roll is a basic _______ movement in gymnastics.

• rolling

• jumping

• running

• throwing