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Who is credited with the invention of volleyball?
Who is credited with the invention of volleyball?
What was the original name of volleyball?
What was the original name of volleyball?
Which of the following serves is used primarily to create a play from a distance?
Which of the following serves is used primarily to create a play from a distance?
In volleyball, which term refers to a player’s position during a rotation?
In volleyball, which term refers to a player’s position during a rotation?
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What is the term for the situation when both teams reach the same score in a game?
What is the term for the situation when both teams reach the same score in a game?
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Which type of pass is specifically designed to recover the ball after it has been spiked by an opponent?
Which type of pass is specifically designed to recover the ball after it has been spiked by an opponent?
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What is the primary objective of a rotation in volleyball?
What is the primary objective of a rotation in volleyball?
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Which statement best describes the winning conditions in volleyball when scores are tied?
Which statement best describes the winning conditions in volleyball when scores are tied?
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Which skill involves sending the volleyball over the net to initiate play?
Which skill involves sending the volleyball over the net to initiate play?
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Which of the following terms refers specifically to striking the ball with an open hand to direct it toward a teammate?
Which of the following terms refers specifically to striking the ball with an open hand to direct it toward a teammate?
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What is the significance of the term 'mintonette' in relation to volleyball?
What is the significance of the term 'mintonette' in relation to volleyball?
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Which position typically focuses on both defensive plays and transitioning into offense?
Which position typically focuses on both defensive plays and transitioning into offense?
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Study Notes
Physical Education - 8
- Volleyball Invention: Volleyball was invented by James Naismith in 1895.
- Early Name: The original name for volleyball was "mintonette."
- Physical Activity Program Components: A physical activity program includes frequency (how often), intensity (how hard), type (what kind), and time (duration).
- Volleyball Play Principle: Each team is allowed to hit the ball four times before returning it to the other side.
- Volleyball Scoring: Teams need to score 25 points to win a set. If the score is tied at 24-24, the set continues until a team gains a two-point lead.
Volleyball Skills
- Serving: Included are side arm, overhead, and underhand service.
- Setting: A common skill to receive a serve or keep a volley in play, passing the ball before it hits them.
- Spiking: A powerful offensive hit to end a point by contacting the ball.
- Digging: An important defensive skill to hit a ball coming towards you.
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Test your knowledge on volleyball, including its invention, scoring, and essential skills like serving, setting, and spiking. This quiz covers the fundamental components of a physical activity program related to volleyball. Challenge yourself and learn more about this exciting sport.