Understanding Dance

What is a common reason people dance?

• To cook meals

• To solve mathematical problems

• To express emotions

• To compete in sports

Which of the following is NOT a style of dance mentioned?

• Ballet

• Tango

• Hip hop

• Jazz dance

Where did the social origin of ballroom dance lie?

• African tribal dances

• European court dances

• American folk dances

• Asian traditional dances

What is a characteristic of street dance?

• It is performed only in theaters

• It encourages individual creativity

• It follows strict choreography

• It is a type of ballroom dance

What role do backup dancers play in performances?

• They lead the performance

• They perform solo acts

• They dance with or behind the lead performers

• They only sing