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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes cheer dance from other dance forms?

The emphasis on expressive movements and storytelling.

The use of intricate floor patterns and complex sequencing.

The incorporation of ballet techniques and graceful arm movements.

The integration of gymnastic skills such as jumps, tumbling, lifts, and tosses. (correct)

In cheerleading motions, how does a 'BROKEN T' differ from a standard 'T' motion?

The 'BROKEN T' involves bent arms with fists closer to the shoulders, whereas the 'T' has straight, extended arms. (correct)

The 'BROKEN T' has arms angled slightly downward while the 'T' has them parallel with the ground.

The 'BROKEN T' has the arms crossed in front while the 'T' has them extended to the sides.

The 'BROKEN T' involves a slight rotation of the wrist, unlike the 'T'.

A cheerleader is performing a move where one arm is in a high 'V' position, and the other is in a low 'V', where the left arm is in the higher position, what is this move called?

K motion.

Diagonal right.

Reverse K motion.

Diagonal left. (correct)

Which of these motions involves the arms being bent in front of the chest, with elbows pointing down and fists facing each other?

<p>Dagger. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'SET' refer to in the context of cheerleading?

<p>The choreography and formation used by a team during their routines. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Cheerleading Motions

Cheer Dance: A performance involving routines emphasizing gymnastic skills (jumps, tumbling, lifts, tosses) often combined with team cheers.
HIGH "V": A cheerleading motion where both arms are raised to form a V-shape.
LOW "V": Cheer motion with arms extended downward at a 45-degree angle, forming a V.
BROKEN "T": Arms bent parallel to the ground, fists in front of the shoulders.
"T" MOTION: Arms extended straight out to the sides, parallel to the ground.
DIAGONAL RIGHT: One arm in a high "V," the other in a low "V." (Right arm high, left arm low).
DIAGONAL LEFT: Left arm in a high "V," right arm in a low "V."
"K" MOTION: One arm in a high "V," the other arm crossing over the body in a low "V".
DAGGER: Arms bent in front of the chest, elbows down, fists facing each other.
CANDLE: Arms extended in front, fists facing each other (like holding a candle).
SET: Choreographed routines and team formations.

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Explore the various cheerleading motions utilized in performances, including the high 'V', low 'V', and broken 'T'. This quiz will test your knowledge of these dynamic movements essential for cheer routines. Perfect for cheerleaders looking to refine their skills and choreography.