Swimming Knowledge Quiz
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What is the origin of competitive swimming as a professional sport?

  • In the Stone Age as recorded in prehistoric cave paintings
  • In ancient sacred texts of different civilizations
  • In the nineteenth century after the development of artificial public swimming pools (correct)
  • In the development of modern swimming equipment
  • How is swimming described in the chapter?

  • Floating on the water and using hands and feet to propel forward
  • Gliding on the water surface using minimal body movements
  • Submerging in the water and using breathing techniques to stay afloat
  • Moving the body through the water and shifting hands and feet to avoid drowning (correct)
  • What is the aim of competitive swimming among swimmers?

  • To perform the most complex swimming techniques
  • To achieve the longest distance without stopping
  • To demonstrate synchronized swimming with a team
  • To swim faster than other competitors (correct)
  • When did swimming originate as a leisure practice?

    <p>In the Stone Age as recorded in prehistoric cave paintings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the development of swimming as a professional sport?

    <p>The development of artificial public swimming pools</p> Signup and view all the answers

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