Group 3 Quiz PDF

**GROUP 3 QUIZ** **Fill in the blanks.** 1\. There is evidence, particularly archaeological evidence which suggests that what we deem as modern swimming has been practised from as early as \_\_\_\_ BCE in Egypt and thereafter in Assyrian, Roman and Greek civilisations. 2\. Historically, wearing a...

**GROUP 3 QUIZ** **Fill in the blanks.** 1\. There is evidence, particularly archaeological evidence which suggests that what we deem as modern swimming has been practised from as early as \_\_\_\_ BCE in Egypt and thereafter in Assyrian, Roman and Greek civilisations. 2\. Historically, wearing a swimsuit was challenging for women, and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ bathing suits were uncomfortable and slowing down their swimming experience. 3\. In the 14th century, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ invented the first swimming goggles, made from polished tortoise shells, which were popular in the Middle East for around two centuries. 4\. Competitive swimming gained prominence in the Olympic Games since \_\_\_\_. 5\. First recorded swimming races around \_\_\_\_ BC. **6-10 Arrange the following** 6\. [LUCB INSWIMGM] It is the entry point for young swimmers, structured training and competition within a local club 7\. [STYEERFEL] This is also known as the front crawl, freestyle is the fastest stroke and the most common among swimmers. 8\. [LYERFTUTB] The most challenging stroke to master, butterfly requires significant strength, flexibility, and technical proficiency. 9\. GINMIMWS It is a versatile and enjoyable activity that requires some essential equipment to enhance both safety and performance in the water. The right swimwear ensures comfort and mobility. Remember, safety comes first when your in water. 10\. [LANPROSISEFO WINGISMM] This is the highest level of swimming, with athletes competing for prize money and sponsorship deals. ANSWER KEY **1. 2500** **2. Victorian** **3. Persia** **4. 1896** **5. 776** 6.**CLUB SWIMMING** 7\. **FREESTYLE** **8. BUTTERFLY** **9. SWIMMING** **10.** **Professional Swimming**