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Which of the following is NOT considered a team sport?
Which of the following is NOT considered a team sport?
The Queen in chess can move any number of squares in any direction.
The Queen in chess can move any number of squares in any direction.
False (B)
What is the primary purpose of a javelin, historically?
What is the primary purpose of a javelin, historically?
A ranged weapon
In badminton, a serve that hits the top of the net and lands in the proper court is called a ______.
In badminton, a serve that hits the top of the net and lands in the proper court is called a ______.
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Match the following terms with their correct definitions:
Match the following terms with their correct definitions:
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Which of the following is considered a dual sport?
Which of the following is considered a dual sport?
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A match in badminton is won by winning 3 out of 5 games.
A match in badminton is won by winning 3 out of 5 games.
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What is the name of the track and field event where athletes jump over a bar without knocking it over?
What is the name of the track and field event where athletes jump over a bar without knocking it over?
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Study Notes
Physical Education and Health (Grade 11)
- Sports: Organized, competitive, entertaining, and movement activities requiring commitment, strategy, discipline, and fair play. Competition involves contests or tournaments.
- Individual Sports: Features one player
- Dual Sports: Involve two players
- Team Sports: Employ three or more players
- Athletics: One of the oldest forms of organized sports.
- Pole Vault: An athletic event where an athlete runs, holds a pole, and vaults over a bar.
- Long Jump: A track and field event popular since ancient Greece.
- High Jump: Athletes run and jump over a bar. The bar cannot be knocked over.
- Javelin: Track and field event involving throwing a javelin after running a distance.
- Shot Put: An Olympic sport where participants push or put a heavy metal ball.
- Chess: A two-player strategy board game with a history dating back about 1500 years, derived from the Indian game Chaturanga. The game uses a checkered board with 64 squares (8x8 grid).
- Queen (in Chess): Can move any number of vacant squares diagonally, horizontally, or vertically.
Badminton Terminology
- Side Out: Loss of service.
- Let: When the serve hits the top of the net and lands in the proper court.
- In-Side: The serving team.
- Match: Winning two out of three games.
- Doubles: Match with two players per team.
- Rally: Sequence of strokes starting with the serve, until the shuttlecock is no longer in play.
- Out-Side: The receiving team.
- Singles: Match with one player per team.
- Fault: Violation of the rules.
- Birdie: Another name for the Shuttlecock.
Other Sports Information
- Badminton: Named after Badminton House, Gloucestershire. Also known as ping-pong or whiff-whaff.
- Table Tennis: Another name for ping-pong.
- Knight (in Chess): Moves in an "L" or "7" shape on the chessboard.
- Bishop (in Chess): Moves diagonally any number of vacant squares.
- King (in Chess): Moves one square horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
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This quiz covers various aspects of Physical Education and Health for Grade 11, focusing on different types of sports including individual, dual, and team sports. You'll learn about athletic events like pole vault, long jump, high jump, javelin, and shot put, along with strategic games like chess. Test your knowledge on the principles of fair play, competition, and discipline in sports.