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What is the primary purpose of a serve in volleyball?

To set up a teammate for an attack (correct)
To spike the ball over the net
To block the opponent's attack
To receive the opponent's serve

Which technique involves trying to halt an opponent's attack by creating a barrier at the net?

Blocking (correct)
Passing
Hitting
Setting

What is the most common blocking violation in volleyball?

Not positioning the hands correctly
Not jumping high enough
Touching the net (correct)
Blocking outside the marked zone

In volleyball, when does the attack usually take place?

<p>On the third contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of an attacker in volleyball when hitting the ball?

<p>To down the ball on the opponent's side of the court (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Serving

Initiates play
Four main serving techniques: • Underhand serve • Float serve • Jump serve • Top spin serve

Passing

Method of receiving an opponent's serve and/or overhand attack
Two popular forms of passing: • Forearm pass • Overhand pass

Setting

Goal is to position the ball in the air for a teammate to complete an overhand attack/hit
Enables teammates to make an attack

Blocking

Attempt to halt an opponent's attack by jumping with hands overhead at the net
Most common blocking violation: touching the net

Hitting

Usually takes place on a team's third and final contact
Attacker's goal is to down the ball on the other team's side of the court
Players often jump when striking the ball to increase difficulty of receiving the hit

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