final exam Flashcards
What is the first thing that must be determined when taking relief from any water hazard?
Determine where the ball last crossed the hazard line
What is the penalty for hitting a ball out of bounds?
Stroke and Distance
How long can one search for a lost ball?
5 minutes
What is the penalty for a lost ball?
stroke and distance
What is the penalty for a ball in a water hazard?
1 stroke
What is the penalty fro an unplayable lie?
1 stroke
According to the Rules of Golf, what is a cart path?
Immovable obstruction
Can you ground your club in a water hazard?
No
How many clubs can a player carry and use during a single round of golf?
14
How many holes are played during a single round of golf?
18
What allows players of different abilities to compete against one another on an equal basis?
Handicap
What is the Handicap of a “Scratch Player”?
0
What is also known as “the beach” and “the cat box”?
The Sand Trap
A score of one under par
Birdie
A score of one over par
Bogie
An extremely fat shot
chunk
A score of two over par
Double Bogie
A score of two under par
Eagle
A small or slight hook
Draw
The number one wood
Driver
A piece of sod that was displaced when taking a stroke
Divet
A score of three under par
Double Eagle/ Alba tross
A ball stuck in the mud
Imbedded ball
Small or slight slice
Fade
A shot where the ball contact is above the sweet spot
Fat
A shot that curves from right to left
Hook
A put that rims out of the hole
lip out