High Five Facts - Golf

The video presents five intriguing facts about golf. It starts with the history of golf balls, from wooden to featherie balls. It then highlights golf's unique achievement of being played on the moon by astronaut Alan Shepard. The Scottish origins of golf are discussed, including its initial male exclusivity and the eventual inclusion of women. The video explains golf terminology, such as par, birdie, eagle, and bogey. Finally, it covers the historical bans on golf in Scotland due to its interference with military training.

What were the first golf balls made of?

• Leather

• Wood

• Metal

• Plastic

Who played golf on the moon?

• Michael Collins

• Alan Shepard

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

In what year was the first women's golf tournament held?

• 1457

• 1971

• 1867

• 1811

What does a 'birdie' mean in golf?

• 1 over par

• 1 under par

• 2 under par

• 2 over par

Why was golf banned in Scotland during certain periods?

• It was too expensive

• It was unpopular

• It interfered with military training

• It was considered dangerous