clasification of skill

Question 1

basic skill

Answer 1

a simple skill that is easy to execute eg short football pass

Question 2

complex skill

Answer 2

needs full focus a difficult skill to perform eg drop goal from distance in rugby

Question 3

open skill

Answer 3

found in team games the environment is constantly changing

Question 4

closed skill

Answer 4

environment has minimal impact on the skill eg a serve in tennis

Question 5

gross skill

Answer 5

involves big movements using big muscle groups eg tackle in rugby

Question 6

fine skill

Answer 6

involves small precise movements using small muscles eg throwing a dart

Question 7

what is a skill

Answer 7

a learned action with the intention of bringing about pre-determined results

Question 8

what is a ability

Answer 8

inherited from your parents
abilities are stable traits that determines an individuals potential to learn a skill

Question 9

self-paced skill

Answer 9

the start is initiated and controlled by the performer eg high jump

Question 10

externally paced skill

Answer 10

the start is controlled by an external factor eg start of a 100m race