Question

Match the term that best matches the description.

Description
- A common pass aimed at the torso of another player
- Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor
- A pass used to cover very long distances
- A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket
- Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body
- The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects
- A common pass that utilizes the floor
- A pass used for very long distances, but with higher velocity
- Either of the two goals in basketball
- The most basic shot in basketball; uses the backboard

Term
- Lay-up
- Baseball pass
- The spider
- Chest pass
- Bouncing pass
- Jump shot
- Dribbling
- Overhead pass
- Backboard
- Basket

Answer 1

Here are the terms matched with their corresponding descriptions:

1. A common pass aimed at the torso of another player - **Chest pass**
2. Repeatedly bouncing the ball on the floor - **Dribbling**
3. A pass used to cover very long distances - **Overhead pass**
4. A common shot usually taken 5 to 50 feet away from the basket - **Jump shot**
5. Term for dribbling the ball from the front to the back of the body - **The spider**
6. The elevated vertical board from which the hoop projects - **Backboard**
7. A common pass that utilizes the floor - **Bouncing pass**
8. A pass used for very long distances, but with higher velocity - **Baseball pass**
9. Either of the two goals in basketball - **Basket**
10. The most basic shot in basketball; uses the backboard - **Lay-up**