Sports Quiz: Football and Basketball Basics
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In ______ football, teams consist of 11 players each.

American

The objective of ______ is to score points by carrying or throwing the ball into the end zone of the opponent's field.

football

In ______, the game duration is divided into 4 quarters, each lasting 12 minutes in professional play and 8 minutes in college play.

basketball

[Blank] skating is a discipline of ice skating that emphasizes jumps, spins, and footwork.

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

In ______, the objective is to score more runs than the opposing team by hitting the ball with a bat and running around the four bases.

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

In ______, teams consist of 6 players each: goalie, two defensemen, and three forwards.

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

The National Football League (NFL) is a popular league in ______.

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

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a popular league in ______.

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The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is a popular league in ______.

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

In ______, the game duration is divided into 3 periods, each lasting 20 minutes.

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Study Notes

Football

  • Also known as American Football
  • Objective: score points by carrying or throwing the ball into the end zone of the opponent's field
  • Teams consist of 11 players each
  • Game duration: 4 quarters, each lasting 15 minutes
  • Popular leagues: National Football League (NFL), College Football

Basketball

  • Objective: score points by shooting the ball into the opponent's basket
  • Teams consist of 5 players each
  • Game duration: 4 quarters, each lasting 12 minutes in professional play and 8 minutes in college play
  • Popular leagues: National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), College Basketball

Ice Skating

  • Disciplines:
    • Figure Skating: emphasis on jumps, spins, and footwork
    • Speed Skating: emphasis on speed and agility
    • Synchronized Skating: teams of skaters performing choreographed routines
  • Popular competitions: Winter Olympics, World Championships, ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating

Baseball

  • Objective: score more runs than the opposing team by hitting the ball with a bat and running around the four bases
  • Teams consist of 9 players each
  • Game duration: 9 innings, with each team taking turns batting and fielding
  • Popular leagues: Major League Baseball (MLB), Minor League Baseball, College Baseball

Hockey

  • Objective: score goals by hitting the puck into the opponent's net using a stick
  • Teams consist of 6 players each: goalie, two defensemen, and three forwards
  • Game duration: 3 periods, each lasting 20 minutes
  • Popular leagues: National Hockey League (NHL), International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), College Hockey

Football

  • The objective of the game is to score points by carrying or throwing the ball into the opponent's end zone
  • Each team consists of 11 players
  • The game is divided into four quarters, each lasting 15 minutes
  • The National Football League (NFL) and College Football are popular leagues

Basketball

  • The objective of the game is to score points by shooting the ball into the opponent's basket
  • Each team consists of 5 players
  • The game is divided into four quarters, with 12 minutes per quarter in professional play and 8 minutes in college play
  • The National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), and College Basketball are popular leagues

Ice Skating

  • Figure Skating focuses on jumps, spins, and footwork
  • Speed Skating emphasizes speed and agility
  • Synchronized Skating involves teams of skaters performing choreographed routines
  • The Winter Olympics, World Championships, and ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating are popular competitions

Baseball

  • The objective of the game is to score more runs than the opposing team by hitting the ball with a bat and running around the four bases
  • Each team consists of 9 players
  • The game is divided into nine innings, with each team taking turns batting and fielding
  • Major League Baseball (MLB), Minor League Baseball, and College Baseball are popular leagues

Hockey

  • The objective of the game is to score goals by hitting the puck into the opponent's net using a stick
  • Each team consists of 6 players: goalie, two defensemen, and three forwards
  • The game is divided into three periods, each lasting 20 minutes
  • The National Hockey League (NHL), International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), and College Hockey are popular leagues

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