Being a Good Sport Answers

Which of the following BEST describes sports protective equipment? A. Equipment should be used during games, but not practice. B. There's no "right" way to use protective equipment. C. You should use only protective equipment that is comfortable. D. Protective equipment is a key part of safe sports. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A player with a positive attitude toward officials demonstrates which of the following? A. respect and apprehension B. apprehension and suspicion C. respect and acceptance D. acceptance and hostility Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following BEST describes sports etiquette? A. unwritten rules and expectations for fair sports play B. allowing the other team to win C. letting the other team catch up when you're ahead in a game D. thanking the other team after you win the game Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Rules pertaining to proper etiquette for a sport are always written in the official rules. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following is an example of good sports etiquette? A. standing by and hoping to not hit someone in a game of golf after driving a ball too far B. bunting in baseball when the opposing team is down by 12 points C. failing to return a serve in tennis that was clearly out D. failing to call out a score before serving in tennis Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The first officials of sporting events were __________. A. neutral spectators B. police officers from the community C. the captains of the two competing teams D. not usually allowed on the field of play Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

It would NOT be ethical to __________. A. steal the ball from another player during a game B. use your skills to score a basket by dunking the basketball C. fake an injury to get an extra timeout in a close game D. get a hit each time you are up to bat in a baseball game Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

It's the officials' responsibility to insure that teammates are communicating effectively with one another. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Being a poor sport only applies to those teams that lose a competition. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Sporting officials are typically responsible for __________. A. starting and ending the competition B. ensuring the game flows properly C. monitoring pregame activities D. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided.