Golf Final Flashcards

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Q

In general, the higher the number of the iron, the higher the ball will go.

A

True

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Q

Once you tee up the ball, if it comes off the tee you have to count one stroke whether you addressed the ball or not.

A

False

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3
Q

You have the right to switch balls at any time during the play of a given hole

A

False

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4
Q

3 under par is also known as a double eagle

A

True. Also called albatross

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5
Q

The maximum number of clubs a player can carry is 14

A

True

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6
Q

Longer clubs generally impart more sidespin to the ball than shorter clubs.

A

True

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7
Q

If you swing at the ball in the tee box and you miss it is called a “whiff” and you may swing at the ball again only after you take it off the tee.

A

False

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8
Q

If your ball hits another ball on the green while you are chipping from off the green, it is a 1-stroke penalty and you must return your ball to the site where it hit the other players ball.

A

False

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9
Q

If your ball hits your own golf bag it is a penalty.

A

True. The caddy, your cart too.

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10
Q

Asking advice from another player is a penalty.

A

True

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11
Q

A 3 wood will theoretically hit the ball further than a 3 iron.

A

True

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12
Q

You have 10 minutes to find your ball before it is considered “lost”

A

False, 5 minutes.

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13
Q

If you think you may have hit your ball out of bounds then you should hit a provisional ball to save time.

A

True

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14
Q

Your instructors name is Feland

A

True

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15
Q

If your ball hits you when doing a “drop”, it is a 1 stroke penalty.

A

False. After 2 unsuccessful drops, then place the ball.

the rule is you must re drop if it hits you.

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16
Q

Stoke Penalty

Accidentally hitting your ball on a practice swing.

17
Q

Stoke Penalty

Hitting into a water hazard.

18
Q

Stoke Penalty

Calling and “unplayable lie” and dropping within two club lengths

19
Q

Stoke Penalty

Losing your ball

20
Q

Stoke Penalty

Hitting out of bounds

21
Q

Stoke Penalty

Hitting from outside the tee box

22
Q

Stoke Penalty

Hitting your own equipment

23
Q

Stoke Penalty

Grounding your club in a hazard

24
Q

Stoke Penalty

Touching your putt line

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Stoke Penalty Hitting the flag-stick or another players ball when putting from the green.
2
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Stoke Penalty Switching balls during play of a given hole.
2
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Stoke Penalty Asking for, giving advice beyond common knowledge or marked
2
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Stoke Penalty Using a fellow competitiros club
2
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Stoke Penalty Hitting a removed flag stick or person holding the flag stick when chipping onto the green.
2
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Stroke Penalty Ball moved out of position by you.
Replace ball to original location. 1 stroke penalty.
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Drops 1 club length
Penalities 2 club lengths
32
What are your options when you hit into a lateral water hazard?
Lateral is always marked by red. You can hit out of a lateral hazard. Must hit where it enters hazard.
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What are your options when you hit into a direct water hazard?
Marked by yellow. Have to hit over. Keep a straight line between point of entry and pin.
34
If there is casual water in the bunker do you get a free drop/
Yes. But you must stay within the bunker and no closer to the pin.
35
Ball hits a powerline. Rehit?
Yes
36
You ball gets stuck in a tree. What are your options?
Lost ball. Unless you can see it. Then drop directly beneath it. `
37
Which club to use when determining club lenghts?
Lateral Hazard- Any club | Man Made- Club you would use.
38
Can you place a club on the ground to line up your fee for proper aim?
Yes but remove before you shoot.
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Lag putt
Getting close to hole as possible without going past.