Athletics

Question 1

These are events played with specific target.

Answer 1

Individual sports

Question 2

The beginning of _______ started in _____________ when people used several______________. _____________________ were practiced to __________________. Over time, these skills were developed into sports called ___________.

Answer 2

athletics
prehistoric times
skills of survival
Running and sprinting
catch food or to hunt
INDIVIDUAL Sports

Question 3

The word athletics comes from the Greek word _______, which means _______?

Answer 3

Athlos; contest

Question 4

oldest sport

Answer 4

Athletics

Question 5

another term for athletics

Answer 5

Track and Field

Question 6

variety of events of track and field

Answer 6

running, walking, throwing, jumping

Question 7

is an event in athletics that requires the athlete to run or walk around a track.

Answer 7

Track Event

Question 8

These are races over short distances

Answer 8

Sprints/Short distance track events

Question 9

one of the oldest track events

Answer 9

Sprints/Short distance track events

Question 10

Sprints/Short distance track events

Answer 10

100, 200, and 400-metre

Question 11

who holds the world record for the 100-metre rade and what time?

Answer 11

Usain Bolt, 9.58 seconds.

Question 12

in middle distance track events, runners start from a

Answer 12

standing position

Question 13

middle distance track events stand along a

Answer 13

curved line

Question 14

2. Middle-distance track events

Answer 14

800 and 1500 metre races

Question 15

long distance track events

Answer 15

3000, 5000, 15000 metre

Question 16

only track event where teams race against other teams.

Answer 16

relay races

Question 17

The teams are made up of

Answer 17

4 runners of the same sex

Question 18

what do they pass in relay races

Answer 18

a baton to their teammate

Question 19

relay track events

Answer 19

4x100m, 4x400m and hurdles (110/100m and 400m)