PE knowledge
What does PE stand for?
Physical Education
Name two racquet sports.
Tennis, badminton, padel tennis, table tennis
How many players are on a football team on the field?
Eleven
Name one track event in athletics.
100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters, etc.
What must you never do around the edge of the pool?
Run
Why is warming up important before exercise?
It prepares your body for exercise and helps prevent injury.
In badminton, what is the object you hit over the net called?
Shuttlecock
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?
France
What is the long jump?
An event where athletes jump as far as possible into a sandpit.
What are the four swimming strokes?
Front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly
Name one benefit of regular physical activity.
Improves fitness, strengthens muscles, boosts mental health, etc
What is a common stroke used in tennis?
forehand and backhand
What is the term for when the ball goes out of play over the sidelines?
Throw-in
What equipment is used in the javelin throw?
A javelin
Name four actions, rules to keep you safe in/near the water?
How many minutes of physical activity should children have each day?
60 minutes
How many players are there in a doubles game of padel tennis?
Four (two teams of two players each)
What is the minimum number of players a football team can have on the field at any one time?
7
How many laps around a standard track is a 800 meter race?
2 laps
What do the red, yellow, green/blue flags mean at the beach?
Red: High risk - Swimming prohibited
Yellow: Caution - Medium risk
Green: Low risk - Calm conditions
After exercising you must...?
Cool down
What is the area called where the ball must land for a serve to be valid in tennis?
The service box
Which player is known for the phrase "Hand of God" goal in a World Cup match?
Diego Armando Maradona
What is the technique called where runners pass a baton to each other?
Relay
Name three floatation aids
Pull boy, pool noodle, kick boards, life vest,...