Goal line technology does the following

Determines if the ball has crossed the goal line

Why does hawk eye benefit the official most?

Because it tracks the ball better than the human eye

Reducing the drag (resistance against the wind)

Goal line technology helps the official most because

It is ultimately the officials decision on if it has crossed the line

A software program that can be downloaded on our phonesand smartwatches

How does aerodynamic clothing benefit a cyclist/sprinter

They are simply faster when they are more aerodynamic

Identify the three pieces of equipment we looked at in lesson 1

Tennis racket, Football and Goalpost

What's one reason the material of footballs changed

Leather was heavy and therefore increase chance of a head injury

The racket head became bigger in tennis, why?

So that you could make better contact

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1
Aerodynamic most benefit which sports performers?
Tennis players
Sprinters and Cyclists
Footballers
Rugby players
2
Goal line technology does the following
Determines if the ball was going to hit the stumps
Determines if the ball has crossed the goal line
Determines if the ball was in or out
Determines if it was a foul/offside
3
Smart watches contain apps which are useful to who?
Coaches
Players
Referees
All of the above
4
Apps can be used for the following reasons
To aid with refereeing and officiating
To improve technique and performance
All of the above
To help with coaching and tactics
5
Anybody can use/wear a smartwatch
True
False
6
This is because
All of the above
They are more comfortable
They are made to fit your teeth
You can breathe easier
7
Why does hawk eye benefit the official most?
Because it tracks the ball better than the human eye
Because it means the official doesn't have to pay attention
Because it is cheap
Because it is fair for everyone
8
The better mouthguard is
Boil and Bite
Customised
9
Hawk eye is used in which two sports?
Tennis and Football
Tennis and Cricket
Football and Cricket
Rugby and Tennis
10
A GPS tracker most benefits
The manager
The coach
The official
The player
11
Which of the following is a limitation to hawk eye
It can only be used if the weather is good
it is extremely expensive
It is not accurate
It causes a divide between players and officials
12
What are the two pieces of protective equipment we looked at?
Helmets and mouthguards
Mouthguards and Shoulder pads
Shinpads and shoulder pads
Helmets and Shinpads
13
A GPS tracker will inform the coach Who needs to work harder and who might
What the weather is like
How many goals they have scored
Be lazy
Need a rest
14
GPS stands for
Global positioning system
Global positioning symmetrical
Global place system
Global playing system
15
Hawk eye tells you the trajectory of the ball
True
False
16
Aerodynamic means
Travelling through the air better
Being streamline
Running with a parachute
Reducing the drag (resistance against the wind)
17
The strings on the racket became tighter and stronger
True
False
18
Footballs used to be made from
Synthetic material
Leather
Plastic
Rubber
19
Rules and regulations were introduced on the height of the crossbar - why is this?
So it was more difficult to score
All of the above
So you could score more easy
So it was fair for everyone
20
Who does hawk eye benefit?
The official
The audience
The players
The coach
21
An app can benefit a coach, manager, official AND a player
False
True
22
Goal line technology is used in which sport?
Tennis
Football
Cricket
Rugby
23
The three things it measures are
Heart rate, breathing rate distance
Heart rate, distance and effort
Heart rate, speed and distance
Heart rate, effort and breathing rate
24
Goal line technology helps the official most because
It tells you if the WHOLE ball has crossed the line
The players might cheat
The audience might influence the referees decision
It is ultimately the officials decision on if it has crossed the line
25
Having rounder goal posts improved a players performance
True
False
26
Mouthguards can be used in which sports?
UFC, Boxing, Rugby
Rounders, Baseball, Handball
Football, Tennis, cricket
Basketball, Netball, Gymnastics
27
Goal line technology most benefits
The coach
The official
The manager
The player
28
One change of a goalpost is
They are now rounder
They added a net and stanchions
All of the above
They introduced a crossbar
29
Identify one way which cricket helmets have changed
Introduction of a face guard
They became more aerodynamic
Neck cover
They became heavier
30
What is an app?
Something which tells you how healthy you are
Hardware that we can physically use
Where you store all of your data
A software program that can be downloaded on our phonesand smartwatches
31
What did tennis rackets used to be made of?
Metal Composite
Leather
Wood
Plastic
32
The two types of mouthguards are called
Extra support and clip on
Boil AND Bite
Boil and bite, customised
Rugby and Elite
33
The referee is informed if it is a goal on his smartwatch by beeping
True
False
34
How does aerodynamic clothing benefit a cyclist/sprinter
They are simply faster when they are more aerodynamic
It reduces injury
It is the rules and regulations
They look cooler in tighter clothing
35
Identify the three pieces of equipment we looked at in lesson 1
Tennis racket, Football and Goalpost
Shin pads, Football boots and tennis rackets
Shinpads, Goal posts and Mouth guards
Helmets, Tennis racket and Footballs
36
Identify another way which cricket helmets have changed
The gap to see out of became smaller
They became lighter
The gap to see out of became bigger
They removed the ear coverings
37
What's one reason the material of footballs changed
You could get better power and swerve
They now have less stitches
Leather was heavy and therefore increase chance of a head injury
They looks nicer multicoloured
38
The racket head became bigger in tennis, why?
So that you could get more power
So that it was safer to use
So that you could add spin to your shots
So that you could make better contact
39
identify one way aerodynamic clothing has changed
No Collar
Tighter Clothing
All of the above
One piece suit
40
Tennis rackets are now made out of metal composite and lighter material
False
True

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