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Which of the following is the MOST comprehensive benefit of sports, encompassing both physical and social aspects?

  • Cultivating discipline in personal habits.
  • Enhancing individual physical fitness.
  • Promoting better organization skills.
  • Fostering unity among diverse groups. (correct)

How does the integration of physical activities in educational settings PRIMARILY contribute to a child's development?

  • By ensuring children follow a strict daily routine.
  • By instilling a lifelong habit of physical fitness. (correct)
  • By reducing the academic workload in schools.
  • By preparing them for professional sports careers.

Considering both personal and professional sports involvement, what is a key distinction in the level of support and resources typically available?

  • Professional sports rely solely on individual initiatives.
  • Professional sports have access to specialized facilities. (correct)
  • Personal sports are exclusively for educational institutions.
  • Personal sports receive more government funding.

What is the MOST likely reason that sports are frequently emphasized in educational environments?

<p>To promote holistic development including physical health. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inherent quality of sports is most responsible for fostering unity among people of different backgrounds?

<p>The shared rules and objectives creating common ground. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do national sporting complexes primarily contribute to the broader sports community?

<p>By hosting international competitions showcasing talent. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action best demonstrates an individual taking personal initiative in sports?

<p>Regularly practicing a sport independently for enjoyment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario illustrates how sports participation contributes to improved discipline?

<p>An athlete adheres to a strict training schedule. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do sporting societies and clubs MOST directly benefit professional athletes?

<p>By offering structured training and competitive opportunities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If funding for sports programs in schools were reduced, which outcome would MOST likely occur?

<p>Decreased opportunities for students to develop physical fitness habits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following BEST exemplifies how sports contribute to improved organizational skills?

<p>Athletes managing their time effectively between training and studies. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the PRIMARY role of international sporting competitions in promoting national pride?

<p>By showcasing athletes representing their nations on a global stage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios BEST illustrates the unifying power of sports?

<p>People from diverse backgrounds coming together to support a common team. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the MOST significant long-term benefit of instilling discipline through sports among young people?

<p>Improved academic performance and personal habits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions would MOST effectively promote participation in sports at a community level?

<p>Organizing free sports clinics and recreational leagues. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does participating in sports MOST contribute to the development of leadership skills?

<p>By providing opportunities to strategize and encourage teammates. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the PRIMARY reason that governments and educational institutions invest in sports facilities and programs?

<p>To promote public health, social cohesion, and national pride. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity would MOST effectively encourage inclusivity in sports?

<p>Creating specialized programs for individuals with disabilities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What quality does a person who consistently participates in sports MOST likely develop?

<p>A heightened ability to work collaboratively in teams. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which initiative would BEST reduce the achievement gap in sports between children from different socioeconomic backgrounds?

<p>Offering scholarships and subsidies for sports equipment and access. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What are sports?

Activities involving physical exertion and skill, engaged in for enjoyment or competition.

What is fitness?

Being in good physical condition; the state of health and well-being.

What is discipline?

A quality of following a strict code of behavior.

What are sports facilities?

Facilities such as stadiums, fields and swimming pools.

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What is physical culture?

Physical training activities done in schools and colleges.

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What is professional sport?

Sport practiced as a job.

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What are sporting societies?

Organizations or groups for people participating in various competitive sports.

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What are sports complexes?

Venues designed to host different sport activities and competitions.

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What are international competition venues?

Places and venues used to host global competitions.

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Study Notes

  • People worldwide enjoy sports and games.
  • Sport promotes health, fitness, organization, and discipline.
  • Sport unites people from diverse backgrounds and nationalities.
  • Many people engage in sports independently.
  • Popular sports include skiing, skating, table tennis, swimming, volleyball, football, and bodybuilding.
  • Facilities such as stadiums, sports grounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, skiing stations, and football fields are provided.
  • Sport receives significant attention in educational institutions.
  • Gymnastics is a daily activity for children in kindergartens.
  • Physical culture is a required subject in schools and colleges.
  • Professional sport is also a focus.
  • Various sporting societies, clubs, and complexes exist.
  • Notable examples include the Olympic complexes "Luzhniki" and "Dynamo" stadium.
  • These venues host international and world competitions.

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