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What is a hyperbaric chamber?
The reason for no advantage scoring in doubles tennis is...
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The reason for no advantage scoring in doubles tennis is...
To prevent spectator boredom
To allow time for sponsors to advertise
To create excitement
To increase the speed of play
2
What is a hyperbaric chamber?
Tent that has reduced oxygen in it
Chamber that has extra oxygen in
3
An advantage of TMO for
spectators
is?
Better viewing of sport
Stoppages due to decisions being made off field
More accurate decisions regarding rule infringements
Close up of sponsors logos
4
One disadvantage of using hawk eye is...
Only cricket can use it
Less exciting for spectators
Not very accurate
Time wasted waiting
5
An advantage of commercialisation for a
performer
is...
Deviant behaviour due to pressure of success
Increased income due to full time job
Gain maximum exposure and lose privacy
Have to advertise products they might not like
6
An advantage of commercialisation for the
sponsor
is...
Publicity for sponsors products
Sport is viewed by millions
Relieves financial worries
They have an opportunity to travel
7
Why is TMO (television match official) not used in football?
Time consuming
Stops flow of the game
Decisions would still be matter of opinion
All
8
Opportunity to travel is an advantage of commercialisation for…
The officials
The players
The spectators
The sport
9
One advantage of fitness technology for the
performer
is...
Can be expensive
Requires high levels of computer literacy
Cheaper than personal trainer
Does not provide a short cut to fitness
10
Which is an example of how rules have been adapted to increase the speed of play in sport?
No advantage point in doubles tennis
Football is televised all week
American football has 20 breaks in play
Football can travel in any direction at kick off
11
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of technology to
sponsors
?
Time consuming
Broader advertising
Logos can be shown on screen and not pitch
Associated with more exciting games/events
12
Businesses buying and selling teams, athletes or a competitions is called...
Media
Sponsorship
Golden triangle
Commercialisation
13
Which of the following is NOT an example of media?
Social media
Word of mouth
Newspapers
Radio
14
How has the use of technology helped
officials
make the correct decisions?
Officials have become reliant on technology
Officials use technology to communicate with each other
Technology is always right
Slows down the game so officials have time to look at TMO
15
Sponsorship usually means that team or individual performances improve.
False
True
16
Technology is defined as "a method that is developed to improve ....?...."
performance
effort
skill
participation
17
How many cameras are used in a premier league game of football?
35
40
30
25
18
How does modified equipment such as indoor foam javelins effect participation in sport?
More difficult so adults are encouraged to participate
Safer so children can participate
Everyone can play all year round
Easier so children can participate
19
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of commercialisation for
spectators?
TV subscriptions may be expensive
Spectate not participate
Viewing experience may be poor due to adverts
Variety of sports to watch on TV
20
What are the 3 corners on the golden triangle?
Sport, players, TMO
Sponsorship, media, sport
Sport, Business, Sponsors
Sponsorship, commercialisation, sport
21
Which of the following is NOT a piece of training equipment?
Hand weights
Resistance band
Beam
100m of field
22
One advantage to the
performer
of technology is...
Slower recovery
Officials decisions may be overridden
More cameras to advertise sponsor logos
Improved safety
23
Who is the official sponsor of the Olympics?
BT Sport
RBS
Visa
Lloyds
24
How long is the Super Bowl half time?
20 minutes
30 minutes
25 minutes
40 minutes
25
Which of the following is NOT an example of match analysis?
Goal line technology
Hawkeye
Television Match Official
Third match official
26
One advantage of technology for
performers
is?
Improves performance
All
Improves safety
Quicker rehabilitation
27
Which of the following is NOT a type of camera used in sport?
2D
Frame by frame
Slow motion
HD
28
Which of the following is NOT an example of a tool used to analyse training and fitness?
Hawk eye
3D
Replays
TMO
29
How does the media benefit from sport?
Media promotes sport to a large audience
Sport gains more viewers
Sponsors pay sport to advertise their products
Spectators buy TV channel subscriptions
30
Which recovery method is NOT used to rehabilitate injuries?
Change nutrition
Oxygen (hypoxic) tents
Ice baths
Hyperbaric chambers
31
Who do replays and statistics improve the knowledge of?
Players
Sponsors
Spectators
Officials
32
Match analysis can help a coach...
Identify when a performer is losing fitness
Give accurate feedback
All
Identify opponents weaknesses
33
How has the increased use of technology helped officials make the correct decision?
Officials can communicate with each other
All
Ensure correct decisions are made
Timing/measurements accurate
34
Which of the following is an advantage of technology to a
sport
?
More informed spectators
All
Better equipment
Accurate measurements
35
A disadvantage of technology for the
performer
is? (2 answers)
Increases risk of injury
Easier to spot cheaters eg drug takers
Performance can be copied by opponents
Expensive
36
An increased number of breaks in play is a disadvantage of commercialisation for…
The players
The sport (altered to suit TV)
The sponsor
The official
37
An advantage of technology for
sponsors
is...
Accurate decisions
Improved performance
Enhanced viewing experience
Logo is more likely to be seen
38
In what way do sponsors provide support to athletes?
Financial
Equipment and facilities
Clothing and footwear
All
39
A disadvantage of TMO in sport for
officials
is?
Their decisions may be overturned
TMO can sometimes be wrong
They have to wait for a decision to be made
TMO does not exist at grass roots level
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One benefit of using Hawk-eye is...
Less stoppages to play
Instant replays
Performer becomes frustrated
Accurate decisions
