Stress, Management & Flag Football
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How does adrenaline contribute to the body's response to a stressor?

  • By increasing heart rate, breathing rate, and blood pressure for a fight-or-flight response. (correct)
  • By triggering the release of insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
  • By promoting relaxation and reducing mental alertness.
  • By decreasing heart rate and blood pressure to conserve energy.

Which statement best differentiates eustress from distress?

  • Eustress is a negative stress, while distress is a positive stress.
  • Eustress is a chronic condition, while distress is a short-term response.
  • Eustress motivates action, whereas distress is detrimental to the individual. (correct)
  • Eustress is related hormonal functionality, while distress is related to cardiovascular functionality.

In flag football, what is the primary modification that distinguishes it from traditional American football or rugby?

  • The dimensions of the playing field and the number of players.
  • The method of tackling, replacing physical contact with flag removal. (correct)
  • The shape and size of the ball used.
  • The absence of scoring zones and rules regarding passing.

The offense must advance beyond which line to achieve a first down?

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Which action is defined as the 'snap' in flag football?

<p>A backwards pass from the center to the quarterback. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do controlled breathing exercises help in mitigating stress?

<p>By regulating heart rate through the sinoatrial node, with longer exhales reducing it. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the dimensions provided, what are the measurements of a standard flag football field, including the end zones?

<p>25 yards wide by 70 yards long, with 10-yard end zones. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does accomplishing tasks impact stress levels?

<p>Increases dopamine levels, helping to mitigate stress. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In flag football, what constitutes illegal flag guarding by the ball carrier?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is correct regarding passing rules for the offensive team in flag football?

<p>The offensive team can only have one forward pass per play, with other passes being lateral or backward. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action must a player take to score a valid touchdown in flag football?

<p>The player must be inside and in contact with the endzone (at least one leg) while securing the ball with both hands. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action is specifically prohibited for defensive players in flag football?

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After the snap of the ball, under what condition can the Quarterback cross the line of scrimmage?

<p>The QB cannot cross the line of scrimmage after the ball has been snapped to them. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the rules, which player position is specifically designated and permitted to rush the quarterback after the snap?

<p>The Blitzer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In flag football, what is the state of the ball called when it is not in play due to a successful defense, rules infringement, or violation?

<p>Dead ball (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the required minimum distance a Blitzer must be from the line of scrimmage before the play begins?

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Stress

Mental tension from difficult situations.

Stressors

Stimuli that cause stress.

Eustress

Positive stress that motivates action.

Distress

Negative stress that is harmful or chronic.

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Adrenaline

Hormone increasing heart rate and blood flow during stress.

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Cortisol

Hormone that releases glucose during stress for energy.

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Line of Scrimmage

Imaginary line where the ball is snapped in football.

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Flag in Flag Football

Piece of equipment used to indicate a tackle.

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Flag Guarding

An illegal act by the ball-carrier to prevent flag removal by blocking or using body parts.

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Live Ball

The ball is in play and can be advanced or passed.

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Dead Ball

Situations when the ball is not in play or the play has stopped.

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Quarterback (QB)

The main passer who receives the snap and directs offensive plays.

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Blitzer

A defensive player assigned to rush the quarterback to disrupt the play.

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Forward Pass

A legal pass thrown towards the offensive team's endzone during a play.

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Line of Scrimmage (LOS)

The starting line where the play begins and players cannot cross prematurely.

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Touchdown Requirement

The player must be in the endzone with both hands on the ball to score.

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Study Notes

Stress

  • Stress is a worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation.
  • Stressors are stimuli that cause stress.
  • Eustress is a good type of stress that motivates action.
  • Distress is chronic stress that is detrimental.
  • Stress hormones include adrenaline (increases heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure for the fight-or-flight response) and cortisol (triggers glucose release to maintain energy).

Stress Management

  • Moderate to vigorous physical activity can lessen stress by increasing dopamine.
  • Controlled breathing (emphasizing exhales) can regulate heart rate and reduce the spread of stress hormones.

Flag Football

  • Flag football is a non-contact invasion game where players aim to reach a scoring space.
  • It differs from tackle football in the use of flags.
  • Essential equipment includes a football, flags, and a field with end zones.
  • The size of the field is 70 yards by 25 yards, with 10-yard end zones.

Flag Football Rules & Terms

  • Flags: Belts with two flags attached, 14 inches long and 2 inches wide.
  • Field: 25 yards wide x 70 yards long with 10-yard end zones.
  • Boundary Lines: The outer perimeter lines.
  • Line-to-Gain: The line an offense must cross for a first down or score.
  • Line of Scrimmage: An imaginary line that runs through the ball and across the field.
  • Rush Line: An imaginary line 7 yards from the line of scrimmage on the defensive side.
  • Flag Guarding: An illegal act to prevent a defender from pulling flags.
  • Live Ball: The ball is in play.

Flag Football Positions

  • Quarterback (QB): Snap receiver, primary passer.
  • Snapper: Passes the ball to the quarterback.
  • Receiver(s): Catch passes.
  • Blitzer: Defensive player who rushes the quarterback.
  • Rusher: Any player who crosses the line of scrimmage.

Flag Football Rules During Play

  • Offensive plays are limited to one forward pass per play/attempt and other passes should be laterally or backwards.
  • Quarterbacks (QB) can't cross the line of scrimmage after the ball is snapped.
  • Players must be inside the endzone and in contact with it (touching) to score a touchdown.
  • Defensive players can run after the offensive player or intercept passes.
  • Flag capture is the primary method to end an offensive attempt.
  • Blitzing defensive players can only go after QB after the snap.
  • Dead ball is when the play ends (e.g. successful defense or foul).

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This content covers stress, its management through physical activity and breathing techniques, and introduces flag football. It details stress types (eustress, distress), stress hormones, and flag football's rules, equipment, and field dimensions.

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