Basketball
Soccer
Track & Field
Health & Wellness
Body
100

How many players on on the court from one team during a basketball game?

There are 5 designated players on the court per team at a time. 

100

True or False? Soccer is the most popular sport in the world?

True!

The most popular sport in the world is soccer (also known as football). With an estimated 3.5 billion fans worldwide.

100

What do runner use to pass in a relay race?

Runners pass what's known as a "Baton"

100

How many hours of sleep do most kids your age need EACH night?

For proper rest and recovery YOU need 8-10 hours of sleep and rest each night!

100

What is the largest "Organ" in the human body?

The largest organ in the human body is the "SKIN".

The skin is the body's largest and heaviest organ, covering the entire external surface. It's responsible for a wide range of functions, including protecting the body from the environment, regulating temperature, sensing the world around us, and producing vitamin D.

200

What is it called when a player jumps and puts the ball "directly" into the basket with one or both hands?

A DUNK!

200

What is another name for soccer in most countries around the world?

Futbol!

200

How many runners are on a team in a 4x100 meter relay?

There are 4 runners on a team during the 4x100 relay race. 
200

What nutrient helps build strong muscles?

What is protein? Protein is a nutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly.

200

How many bones are in the adult human body?

There are 206 bones in an adult body. 

300

Which league is the most famous professional basketball league in the U.S.?

What is the NBA? (National Basketball Association)

300

What is it called when a player scores three goals in one game?

When a player scores 3 goals in one single soccer game it is known as a "Hat Trick"

300

What is the name of the event where athletes jump over a horizontal bar?

The event where an athlete jumps over a horizontal bar is known as the "High" jump. 
300

What is the best drink to stay PROPERLY hydrated?

H20 also known as WATER!
300

What is the name of the system that helps protect the body from illness?

The system that helps prevent illness is known as the immune system. 

The body's immune system is comprised of a network of cells, tissues, organs, and molecules that work together to protect against infection and disease. Key components include white blood cells (leukocytes, lymphocytes, phagocytes), the lymphatic system, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, and various organs and tissues like skin, mucous membranes, and lymph nodes.

400

What is the duration of a regulation NBA game?

A regulation NBA game is 48 minutes long, split into four 12-minute quarters. 

400

What color card means a player is ejected from the game?

A "Red" card signifies that a player is ejected from a game. 

400
What is the total distance of one lap around a standard outdoor track?

The total distance of one lap around an outdoor track is 400meters.  

400m x 4 laps = 1mile

400

What kind of exercise makes your heart beat faster and strengthens your lungs?

Cardio (or aerobic exercise)

Cardio, or cardiovascular exercise, is any activity that elevates your heart rate and breathing, improving your heart and lung health. It's a crucial part of a healthy lifestyle, offering numerous benefits like improved cardiovascular function, weight management, and stress reduction.

400

Take your best educated guess! Approximately how many times does your heart beat per day?

The average human heart beats approximately 100,000 times per day. This is based on a resting heart rate of 60-100 beats per minute. However, individual heart rates can vary, so the actual number of beats may be higher or lower.

500

What is the women's professional basketball league in the U.S. called? 

The WNBA known as the Women's National Basketball Association.

500

What is it called when the ball completely crosses the goal line between the goalposts?

When the ball crosses the goal line it is known as a GOAL!

500

Where were the first Olympic games held? HINT: They are dated as far back as 776BCE!

The first Olympic games were held in Ancient Greece. 


Ancient Greece/Europe 

500

Why is handwashing important?

It helps prevent the spread of germs and illness.

Washing hands prevents illnesses and spread of infections to others. Handwashing with soap removes germs from hands. This helps prevent infections because: People frequently touch their eyes, nose, and mouth without even realizing it.

500

True of False? Bones are stronger than steel?

ounce for ounce, bone is about 5 times stronger than steel of the same weight.