Physical Education - Volleyball Skills & History
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Who is credited with the invention of volleyball?

  • William Morgan
  • James Naismith (correct)
  • Philip E. A. Lépine
  • Henry Morgan
  • What was the original name of volleyball?

  • Bump and Spike
  • Netball
  • Volleygame
  • Mintonette (correct)
  • Which of the following serves is used primarily to create a play from a distance?

  • Overhead serve (correct)
  • Underhand serve
  • Jump serve
  • Floating serve
  • In volleyball, which term refers to a player’s position during a rotation?

    <p>Outside hitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the situation when both teams reach the same score in a game?

    <p>Deuce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pass is specifically designed to recover the ball after it has been spiked by an opponent?

    <p>Dig pass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of a rotation in volleyball?

    <p>To ensure each player plays every position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the winning conditions in volleyball when scores are tied?

    <p>The game continues until one team leads by 2 points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skill involves sending the volleyball over the net to initiate play?

    <p>Serving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms refers specifically to striking the ball with an open hand to direct it toward a teammate?

    <p>Set</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'mintonette' in relation to volleyball?

    <p>It was the original name of volleyball</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which position typically focuses on both defensive plays and transitioning into offense?

    <p>Outside hitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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