Physical Education Lesson 3

Question 1

Is a team sport played by two teams with five active players from each team

Answer 1

Basketball

Question 2

The objective of the game is to gain points by shooting the ball through the basket. Whichever team has more points at the end of the game shall be the winner.

Answer 2

Basketball

Question 3

Who invented basketball?

Answer 3

Dr. James Naismith

Question 4

When did he invent basketball?

Answer 4

December 1891

Question 5

Where did he invent basketball?

Answer 5

Springfield, Massachusetts

Question 6

Why did he invent basketball?

Answer 6

To create an indoor activity during winter months.

Question 7

What materials were used when they first played it?

Answer 7

A soccer ball and two peach baskets

Question 8

When did it officially become an Olympic sport

Answer 8

1936 Berlin Olympics

Question 9

This is a skill used to move with the ball while inside the court. It is performed by pushing the ball toward the floor with your hands.

Answer 9

Dribbling

Question 10

Is used to advance the ball toward the player’s teammate

Answer 10

Passing

Question 11

5 types of Passing

Answer 11

Chest pass, Overhead pass, Underhand pass, Bounce pass, Baseball pass

Question 12

Is one of the essential skills in basketball for a team to score points and win a game.

Answer 12

Shooting

Question 13

Is the main action sequence of shooting the ball from a distance

Answer 13

Set shot

Question 14

Is the common technique to shoot the ball from a distance

Answer 14

Jump shot

Question 15

Is best used when you are scoring close to the basket

Answer 15

Lay-up

Question 16

Is a series of skills that prevents the other team from scoring.

Answer 16

Defending

Question 17

With ball

Answer 17

Offense skills

Question 18

Without ball

Answer 18

Defense skills