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What is the key difference between the flutter kick and the bent-knee kick?
What is the key difference between the flutter kick and the bent-knee kick?
- Flutter kick involves fairly straight knees, while bent-knee kick involves bent knees. (correct)
- Flutter kick involves kicking from the hip, while bent-knee kick involves kicking from the knee.
- Flutter kick involves bent knees, while bent-knee kick involves fairly straight knees.
- Flutter kick involves loose ankles, while bent-knee kick involves stiff ankles.
How do you perform sculling in swimming?
How do you perform sculling in swimming?
- Thumbs up, press in; thumbs down, press out.
- Thumbs up, press out; thumbs down, press in.
- Thumbs down, press in; thumbs up, press out.
- Thumbs down, press out; thumbs up, press in. (correct)
What is the purpose of finning in swimming?
What is the purpose of finning in swimming?
- To perform breaststroke leg movements.
- To propel through the water in a back-float position.
- To move head first through the water. (correct)
- To practice arm strokes above water.
In which stroke is the frog kick used?
In which stroke is the frog kick used?
What is the arm action like in Elementary Backstroke or Basic Backstroke?
What is the arm action like in Elementary Backstroke or Basic Backstroke?
What should be the position of your fingers during finning?
What should be the position of your fingers during finning?
What is the major source of propulsion in swimming?
What is the major source of propulsion in swimming?
Which kick involves kicking with fairly straight knees and only allowing the heels to break the surface?
Which kick involves kicking with fairly straight knees and only allowing the heels to break the surface?
In swimming, what does the frog kick motion depend upon?
In swimming, what does the frog kick motion depend upon?
What is the key function of leg and foot motion in swimming?
What is the key function of leg and foot motion in swimming?
Which arm and hand motion propels a swimmer through water in a back-float position?
Which arm and hand motion propels a swimmer through water in a back-float position?
Which swimming stroke is a combination of overhand arm stroke and flutter kick?
Which swimming stroke is a combination of overhand arm stroke and flutter kick?
What type of leg action is the 'Bent-kick' described in the text?
What type of leg action is the 'Bent-kick' described in the text?
What is the recommended correction if you make a big splash while swimming?
What is the recommended correction if you make a big splash while swimming?
What is the main purpose of the Basic Arm Stroke mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of the Basic Arm Stroke mentioned in the text?
What might be a common error if a swimmer kicks mostly air during swimming?
What might be a common error if a swimmer kicks mostly air during swimming?
What distinguishes the Flutter kick from the Bent-knee kick?
What distinguishes the Flutter kick from the Bent-knee kick?
How should a swimmer correct feet sinking during swimming?
How should a swimmer correct feet sinking during swimming?
