PAPER 2 - Classification of Skills

Question 1

What skills are on the DIFFICULTY continua ?

Answer 1

simple - complex

Question 2

COMPLEX SKILL : EXAMPLE

Answer 2

HOCKEY - mid-field pass

Question 3

SIMPLE SKILL : EXAMPLE

Answer 3

SWIMMING - sprint start

Question 4

What skills are on the ENVIRONMENTAL continua ?

Answer 4

open - closed

Question 5

OPEN SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 5

FOOTBALL - pass based on position of defenders

Question 6

CLOSED SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 6

TENNIS - serve

Question 7

What skills are on the PACING continua ?

Answer 7

self-paced - externally-paced

Question 8

SELF-PACED SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 8

ATHLETICS - javelin throw

Question 9

EXTERNALLY-PACED SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 9

BADMINTON - serve

Question 10

What skills are on the MUSCULAR INVOLVEMENT continua ?

Answer 10

gross - fine

Question 11

GROSS SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 11

ATHLETICS - shot-put

Question 12

FINE SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 12

SNOOKER

Question 13

What skills are on the CONTINUITY continua ?

Answer 13

discrete - serial - continuous

Question 14

DISCRETE SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 14

HOCKEY - penalty flick

Question 15

SERIAL SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 15

ATHLETICS - triple jump

Question 16

CONTINUOUS SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 16

CYCLING

Question 17

What skills are on the ORGANISATION continua ?

Answer 17

high organisation - low organisation

Question 18

LOW ORGANISATION SKILLS : EXAMPLE

Answer 18

TENNIS - serve

Question 19

What is ATTENTIONAL WASTAGE ?

Answer 19

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