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Which two sports is flag football a combination of?
What is the objective of the game?
How can the ball be advanced down the field?
What happens if a team fails to cross the mid-field line or score a touchdown within 4 plays?
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How many points is a touchdown worth?
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Which action results in a touchdown?
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What happens after a touchdown is scored?
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Where does the play start?
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What must the play be in order for a touchdown to be scored?
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Where must the receiver be in order for a touchdown to be scored?
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Study Notes
Flag Football Overview
- Flag football combines elements of American football and soccer.
- The objective is to score touchdowns by advancing the ball into the opponent's end zone.
Advancing the Ball
- The ball can be advanced down the field through running plays or passing plays.
- Teams have four attempts (or plays) to either cross the mid-field line or score a touchdown.
Game Progression
- If a team fails to advance past the mid-field line or score within four plays, possession of the ball is turned over to the opposing team.
- A touchdown is worth six points.
Scoring
- A touchdown occurs when the ball is carried or caught in the opponent's end zone by a player.
- After a touchdown is scored, teams typically kick an extra point or run a conversion play.
Starting the Play
- Each play starts with a snap from the line of scrimmage.
- For a touchdown to be valid, the player must be in control of the ball while in the end zone.
Receiver Positioning
- To score a touchdown, the receiver must be within the end zone area when they catch the ball.
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Description
Test your knowledge of flag football with this quiz! Learn about the combination of rugby and football that makes up this exciting game. Challenge yourself to understand the objective of advancing the ball into the end zone and outscoring your opponent. See how well you know the rules of carrying, running, and making lateral tosses to advance the ball down the field.