Volleyball Serving and Fundamentals
16 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the correct sequence for serving the ball overhead?

  • Hold the ball in the right hand, toss, hit, step with the left foot.
  • Toss the ball, step with the left foot, hit with the right hand, drag the right toe. (correct)
  • Bend over, hit with the fist of the left hand, drag the right toe.
  • Step with the right foot, toss, hit, drag the left toe.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the maximum hits allowed on one side?

  • Teams can hit the ball four times before returning it.
  • Each player can hit the ball twice before returning.
  • You can hit the ball an unlimited number of times.
  • Three hits are allowed before returning the ball. (correct)

During a volleyball serve, where must the server contact the ball?

  • At the net.
  • Behind the end line. (correct)
  • On the center line.
  • In front of the end line.

What is a 'let' serve in volleyball?

<p>A serve that hits the net and goes over. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of volleyball, what does the term 'dig' refer to?

<p>When a defensive player passes a ball that has been hit by the offense. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must happen for a point to be scored in volleyball?

<p>The ball must hit the opponent's court. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must players avoid doing when it comes to the net during play?

<p>Your body may not touch the net at any time. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the scoring system work in volleyball?

<p>Points are scored every time the ball hits the court. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step when executing an overhead serve in volleyball?

<p>Toss the ball (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct form of the arms when receiving a serve using the bump technique?

<p>Straight and simple (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a volleyball match, how must players rotate after a point is scored?

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

What action is prohibited when the ball is being played in volleyball?

<p>Hitting the ball twice in succession (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In volleyball, which is true about the point scoring system?

<p>Teams must win by a margin of 2 points (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the ball touches the line during play?

<p>The ball is still in play (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following correctly describes the sequence for hitting (spiking) the ball?

<p>Taking 3 steps right, left, right, then jumping (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'dig' refer to in volleyball?

<p>A player passing the ball after an attack (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Overhead Serve

A volleyball serve performed by tossing the ball and hitting it with an open hand.

Underhand Serve

A volleyball serve performed by holding the ball in one hand and hitting it with another.

Volleyball Pass (Bump)

A defensive technique used to return a volleyball.

Volleyball Set

A passing technique used to set up the hitter by controlling the ball's trajectory, putting it exactly where it's needed.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Volleyball Hit (Spike)

A powerful offensive technique to hit the ball into the opponent's court.

Signup and view all the flashcards

3 Hits Rule

Each volleyball team can hit the ball a maximum of three times before returning it to the opposing team.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Point Scoring

Each time a ball hits the ground on the opposing side, a point is awarded to the playing side.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Winning Points (PE)

The volleyball game is played to 25 points (PE uses 15 points)

Signup and view all the flashcards

Overhead Serve

Toss and hit by right fist, left foot forward

Signup and view all the flashcards

Underhand Serve

Ball in front, left hand, hit with open hand, left foot forward

Signup and view all the flashcards

Pass (Bump)

Receiving serve with arms, primary defensive move

Signup and view all the flashcards

Set

Control to hitter, second move in play

Signup and view all the flashcards

Hit (Spike)

Offensive move, 3 steps right, left, right

Signup and view all the flashcards

3 Hits Rule

Max hits allowed team (defense/attack)

Signup and view all the flashcards

Winning Score

Reaching 2 points to win (25 points)

Signup and view all the flashcards

Serve Position

Server can be anywhere, but other players must be in position, first move in play

Signup and view all the flashcards

Study Notes

Volleyball Serve

  • Overhead Serve: Stand with feet slightly forward, toss ball, step with left foot, hit ball with right fist
  • Underhand Serve: Stand feet slightly forward, bend over with shoulders forward, hold ball in left hand, step with left foot and hit the ball with your right hand using the fist.

Volleyball Fundamentals

  • Pass (Bump): Feet forward, knees bent, form hands in a straight shape/simple position to receive ball.
  • Set: Feet forward, knees bent, make hands in a shape to hit ball. Use steps (right, left, right, left) with last two steps as a 2-foot take-off.
  • Hit (Spike): Right foot forward, knees bent, third of the big 3. Open hand third of big 3 technique.

Volleyball Rules

  • 3 hits per side: A team can only hit the ball three times before it must cross the net.
  • No hitting the ball twice in a row: Teams need to rotate in a clockwise direction.
  • Center Line: You may not cross or step over the center line during the serve.
  • Players in the court: All players need to be in the court during the server's service except for the server themselves.
  • Serve Contact: During the serve, the server must contact the ball behind the end line.
  • Net Contact: A player may not touch the net during the game, and a ball hitting the net is a let (good).
  • Winning the game: Winning is when one team scores to 25 points, winning by 2. Points are scored every hit on the ground.
  • Rally Scores: When a point is scored due the other team hitting the ball to the ground it is a rally score

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Description

Test your knowledge on the essential skills and rules of volleyball, including serving techniques like the overhead and underhand serve. This quiz covers critical fundamentals such as passing, setting, and hitting, as well as important game rules. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Open
Browser
Browser