Semester 2 Exam Study Guide Flashcards
to memorize and learn the rules and terms of different sports and lessons related to health (80 cards)
What is the earliest origin of the game of Hockey?
4000 years back
What was Hockey originally referred to by the Irish?
Hockie
In which centuries did Hockey acquire a fiercely competitive form in England?
17th and early 18th century
What was the maximum number of players on a team in early forms of Hockey?
100 players
When was the Hockey Association formed?
1875
Who laid down the rules for modern ice-hockey?
J G Creighton
What material was the first hockey stick made of?
Wood
What significant development in hockey sticks occurred between 1957-1980?
The banana curve or bend in the blade
What is the role of the Center in Hockey?
Considered one of the three forwards; focuses on the center portion of the ice
What are the two types of wings in Hockey?
Left wing and right wing
What is the primary purpose of defensemen in Hockey?
To stop the opposing team from taking a shot on their goal
What is a ‘Hat Trick’ in Hockey?
When a player scores 3 goals in a game
What does ‘offsides’ mean in Hockey?
When a player crosses into the offensive zone before the puck does
What is ‘icing’ in Hockey?
When a player hits the puck over the center line, then crosses the opponent’s goal line untouched
What does ‘hooking’ refer to in Hockey?
Use of the stick to slow another player down
What is the definition of ‘dribble’ in Hockey?
Using both sides of the blade to control and move the puck
What is the purpose of a face-off in Hockey?
To pull the puck back to your side
What is the significance of a goal in Hockey?
Each score is worth one point; counts when a puck completely crosses the goal line
What is a ‘Yellow Card’ in soccer?
Given for a cautionable offense; player risks being kicked out for a second offense
What does ‘trapping’ mean in soccer?
Used to stop and/or control the ball using your feet
What is the main objective of soccer?
To make a goal by advancing a ball over the goal line into the goal net
What is the role of a Goalie/Goalkeeper in soccer?
Protect the goal and prevent opponents from scoring
What is dribbling in soccer?
Advancing the ball by performing a series of short taps on the ball
What is a ‘corner kick’ in soccer?
Method of restarting play when the ball has traveled over the end line last touched by the defense