Volleyball Flashcards

1
Q

This is a game in which two teams volley the ball in the air back and forth over the net. The objective is to force the opposing team either to fail to return the ball successfully or play the ball illegally.

A

VOLLEYBALL

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2
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The game ___ is one of the team sports that can be played either indoors or outdoors.

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volleyball

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3
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It is played by two opposing teams of six players each on a court with the objective of landing the ball into the opponent’s court to gain a point or a score.

A

Volleyball

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4
Q

In order to win the game, a team should reach _______ with a minimum lead of ______

A

25 points
two points in three to five sets.

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5
Q

In case that both teams reach 24 points, the game continues until a ______ lead is achieved.

A

two point

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6
Q

, an instructor at the Young Men’s Christian Association, created volleyball but at the time called it mintonette

A

1895 William G. Morgan

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7
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1895 William G. Morgan, an instructor at the Young Men’s Christian Association, created volleyball but at the time called it _______

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mintonette

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8
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He wanted to blend elements of basketball, tennis, and handball together

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1895 William G. Morgan

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9
Q

■The game continued to evolve for over a ______

A

hundred years

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10
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A. The Playing Court - The playing area includes the playing court and free zone. A playing court is a rectangular shape of _________

A

18 meters in length and 9 meters in width.

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11
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Parts of the volleyball court
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12
Q

– it divides the playing court into two equal courts of 9 meters by 9 meters each.

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Center line

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13
Q

– it is the front partition of each court measuring 3 meters from the center line.

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Attack line

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14
Q

– it is the second partition of each court from the attack line to the end line measuring 6 meters long and where back row players are positioned.

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Back zone

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15
Q

– it is a 9 meter wide area behind each end line.

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Service zone

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16
Q
  • The two posts are placed vertically along the center line, to which the net is tied. The height of the net on its top is 2.43 meters for men and 2.24 meters for women.
A

The Net and Post

17
Q

is a spherical shape of flexible leather or synthetic leather with a bladder inside made up of rubber or similar material. Its circumference is 65-67 cm (26 inches) and weighs about 260-280 grams

A

The Ball

18
Q

What are the basic skills in volleyball?

A
19
Q

– the act of putting the ball in play by hitting the ball toward the opponent’s courtside.
*Underhand serve *Overhead serve

A

Serve

20
Q

– the attempt to properly handle the opponent’s service or attack. It is also called reception.

A

Pass

21
Q

– the ability of stopping the ball from touching the court’s ground after an attack or strike.

A

Dig

22
Q

– the act of preventing the opponent’s attempt to strike or attack.

A

Block

23
Q

– the act of putting the ball into a position that the attacker can strike the ball hard toward the opponent’s court.

A

Set

24
Q

– the act of striking the ball hard overhead just above the net. This is the common way of getting a score in the game.

A

Attack

25
Q

Center line – it divides the playing court into two equal courts of ____________
.

A

9 meters by 9 meters each.

26
Q

Attack line – it is the front partition of each court measuring ______ from the center line.

A

3 meters

27
Q

Back zone – it is the second partition of each court from the attack line to the end line measuring ______ long and where back row players are positioned.

A

6 meters

28
Q

Service zone – it is a ______ wide area behind each end line.

A

9 meter

29
Q

B. The Net and Post - The two posts are placed vertically along the center line, to which the net is tied. The height of the net on its top is ________ men and ____ for women.

A

2.43 meters for men
2.24 meters for women

30
Q

C. The Ball - the ball is a spherical shape of flexible leather or synthetic leather with a bladder inside made up of rubber or similar material. Its circumference is________ and weighs about ______ grams

A

65-67 cm (26 inches)
260-280 grams

31
Q

Parts of the volleyball court

A

Center line
Back zone
Service zone

32
Q

What are the different facilities and equipment used in volleyball?

A

Playing court
The Net and Post
The Ball

33
Q
  • The playing area includes the playing court and free zone. A playing court is a rectangular shape of 18 meters in length and 9 meters in width.
A

The Playing Court

34
Q

The Playing Court - The playing area includes the ______ . A playing court is a rectangular shape of 18 meters in length and 9 meters in width.

A

playing court and free zone

35
Q

is a rectangular shape of 18 meters in length and 9 meters in width.

A

playing court

36
Q

A playing court is a rectangular shape of _____ in length and ______ in width.

A

18 meters
9 meters

37
Q

What are the basic skills in volleyball?

A

a. Serve
*Underhand serve *Overhead serve
b. Pass
c. Dig
d. Block
e. Set
f. Attack

38
Q

Hand Signal

A

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