Individual Sports — Unit test Answers

Which factor is NOT critical when playing individual sports?A.excellent team workB.physical fitnessC.mental focusD.advanced skill

In general, which factor is NOT critical when playing sports?A.following the rulesB.being a team playerC.expecting to win every timeD.staying positive

Which statement BEST describes the approach one should take when considering to play a sport at a competitive level? A. Start at a lower level, gauge your performance against others, and move up when your skill has improved. B. Start at a higher level, ignore your performance against others, and move down if needed. C. Start at a middle level, gauge your performance against others, and stay at that level regardless of your skill level. D. Start at an entry level, gauge your performance against others, and move up only to a level where you are still the best. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

In general, which of the following is NOT a critical skill for participating in a sport?A.agility and balanceB.endurance and muscle controlC.hand-eye coordination and acuityD.none of the above

Which of the following is a TRUE statement about playing team sports? A. Team sports will definitely make you more successful in life. B. Team sports can positively impact all aspects of your life. C. Team sports will prevent you from getting any illnesses. D. Team sports can improve your health, but not your self-esteem. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Actions and ethics practiced on the sports field __________. A. have no impact on our ethical character B. often mirror our ethics in everyday life C. are totally separate from the rest of our life D. don't have the same importance as our behavior at school Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Physical health one derives from individual sports includes all of the following EXCEPT:A.healthy bonesB.lower cholesterolC.muscle strengthD.improved awareness

Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of an athlete during a competition?A.giving his or her best effortB.cooperating with teammatesC.providing leadership to the teamD.making up the rules for the game

Agility includes all of the following attributes EXCEPT: A. coordination B. balance C. visualization D. strength Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Over-encouraging lesser skilled players can lead to embarrassment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Visualization is the process of picturing the other team making mistakes so you can win.

Which is NOT an aspect of being a team player? A.criticizing your teammates B.sharing the ball C.supporting teammate effortsD.encouraging growth

Which of the following sports does NOT require both physical and skill-related fitness?A.swimmingB.tennisC.footballD.none of the above

A person who yells at an official who made a bad call is just displaying a competitive spirit.

Which of the following sports is most popular worldwide? A. Aussie football B. field hockey C. soccer D. rugby Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Team sports develop a person's social health through learning to respect members of the opposite team. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Your etiquette and ethics on the sports field are a reflection of your overall character. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Being gracious during sports play includes __________. A. knowing the rules of the game B. encouraging teammates to follow the rules C. forgiving personal mistakes and mistakes of your teammates D. retaliating against a competitor when the official isn't looking Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Rotating teams more frequently is an example of __________ of the game to keep things fair. A. adhering to the rules B. modifying the rules C. decreasing the difficulty D. increasing the difficulty Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which statement is NOT true about endurance training?A.Endurance training develops the energy production systems. B.Endurance training includes aerobic and anaerobic endurance.C.Endurance training includes strength conditioning.D.Endurance training develops hand-eye coordination.