P.E. midterm basketball/volleyball/flag football

What is basketball?

One of the major sports that originated in America.

What is the playing area for basketball called?

A court.

Who introduced basketball to a class at the YMCA?

Dr. J. Naismith.

How is the game of basketball started?

By a jump ball at mid court.

What was used in the first game of basketball?

A soccer ball.

What is 'charging' in basketball?

A type of offensive foul.

How many points does a field goal count from within the 21 ft. arc?

2 points.

How many points does a field goal count outside the 21 ft. arc?

3 points.

How many points do successful free throws count?

1 point.

What happens after the ball is knocked out of bounds?

It is put back into play by a throw in.

What is a violation when the ball is kicked?

Kicking the ball is a violation.

How long is a high school basketball game?

4 quarters of 12 minutes each.

What is considered a shooting foul?

Hacking, slapping, or any contact with the shooter's arm or body.

How long can a player remain in the free lane (the 'paint')?

No more than 3 seconds.

How many players are on a basketball team in a regulation game?

5 players.

Where did basketball originate?

Springfield, Massachusetts in 1891.

What is continuously bouncing the ball called?

Dribbling.

What is double dribbling?

Dribbling, then stopping, then dribbling again.

What is traveling in basketball?

Taking 3 steps with the ball without dribbling.

What are fouls in basketball?

Pushing, blocking with horizontal arms, blocking with contact, and tripping another player.

When was volleyball developed?

In 1895.

Who developed the game of volleyball?

William Morgan.

How many players are on an official volleyball team?

Six players.

What is the initial hit that puts the ball in play in volleyball?

The serve.

What is a sideout in volleyball?

Failure of the serving team to score.

How many points must a team score to win a game (set) in volleyball?

25 points, must win by 2 points.

What is a match in volleyball?

When a team wins two out of three games (sets).

What happens if the ball lands on the line during play in volleyball?

It is good.

What direction do players rotate in volleyball?

Clockwise.

What is rotation in volleyball?

Shifting all players in a clockwise direction to get into position for the serve.

What happens if the serve is blocked or spiked by the receiving team?

A violation is called and the serving team scores a point.

What is a set in volleyball?

Hitting the ball with fingertips high in the air for a teammate to hit.

What is rally scoring in volleyball?

A point is scored on every play.

How many times may a player hit the ball in succession?

Only 1 time.

How many hits does a team get before sending the ball back over the net?

Three hits.

What happens if a ball touches the top of the net and goes over?

It is good and play continues.

What is another name for the forearm pass in volleyball?

The bump.

What is another name for the overhead pass in volleyball?

The set.

What is a hard driven ball called in volleyball?

A spike (or hit).

What is a foot fault in volleyball?

When the server steps on the line, resulting in a sideout and a point for the other team.

What is a net foul in volleyball?

Touching the net at any time, resulting in a point for the other team.

Can a player run out of bounds to make a play on the ball?

Yes.

What is a lateral pass in flag football?

A ball thrown from anywhere on the playing field with the receiver next to or behind the passer.

What is an interception in flag football?

When a defensive player catches a pass.

What is the offensive team in flag football?

The team that has possession of the ball.

How many points is a touchdown worth in flag football?

6 points.

How many points is a safety worth in flag football?

2 points.

How many downs does the offensive team get to score a touchdown?

4 downs.

Where can a forward pass be thrown from in flag football?

Behind the line of scrimmage.

What starts P.E. flag football?

A throw-off.

What is the object of flag football?

To cross the opponents' goal line for a touchdown.

Who hikes the ball in flag football?

The center.

Who usually receives the hike in flag football?

The quarterback.

What happens to a play if there are no fumbles in flag football?

The play is dead at that point.

What is the line of scrimmage in flag football?

The imaginary line where the ball is placed for each play.

Where should fingers be placed when throwing a football?

On the laces.

What is 'off-sides' in flag football?

When the defensive team moves before the ball is hiked.

What is the penalty for off-sides in flag football?

5 yards.

What results in a 10 yard penalty in flag football?

Flag guarding and tripping.

What should a player do when receiving a pass from the quarterback?

Keep his eyes on the ball.

What is the end zone in flag football?

The area at each end of the field for scoring.

How many players are on the field for each team in flag football?

7 players.

How far apart do teams line up at the beginning of each down in flag football?

5 yards apart.

What happens if a ball carrier's flag belt falls off during the game?

The play is dead at that spot.

What is 'blitzing' in flag football?

A rush on the quarterback.

What must you do before blitzing in P.E. flag football?

Count out loud to ten.

What is a 'false start' in flag football?

When an offensive player moves illegally before the ball is hiked.

What is the penalty for a false start in flag football?

5 yards.

What is CPR?

An emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating.

How can immediate CPR affect chances of survival after cardiac arrest?

It can double or triple the chances.

What are the two steps in Hands-Only CPR?

Call 911 and push hard and fast in the center of the chest.

What is cardiac arrest?

When the heart malfunctions and stops beating unexpectedly.

What is a heart attack?

When blood flow to the heart is blocked.

What is an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?

A device used to treat life-threatening cardiac conditions.