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Which other athlete requires quickness, agility, and good eyesight for success?
- Quarterback (A quarterback in football must have quick reflexes, agility to evade defenders, and good vision to read the field and see open receivers.)
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Which sport does the game of soccer most resemble?
- Football (Soccer and football are both team sports with the objective of scoring goals by getting a ball into the opposing team's area, and they both involve strategies related to offense and defense.)
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How many players are allowed on the field per team in a regulation soccer game?
- 11 (Each team is allowed to have 11 players on the field at one time in a regulation soccer game.)
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In what part of the field does the kickoff take place in soccer?
- Center circle (The kickoff occurs at the center circle of the field.)
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Which of the following is NOT a defender in soccer?
- Forward (A forward is primarily an attacking player, while a sweeper, stopper, and fullback are defensive positions.)
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Match words with description:
- Goal kick - the offensive team gets this when the ball crosses the end line and the defensive team last touched it.
- Corner kick - the defensive team gets this when the ball crosses the end line and the offensive team last touched it.
- Goalie - the one player allowed to touch the ball with their hands.
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Which of the following is NOT a rules violation in soccer?
- Chest trap (A chest trap is a technique used to control the ball, while tripping, handball, and obstruction are all violations of the rules.)
You have now learned that a good goalkeeper must possess quickness, agility, and good eyesight. What other athlete requires the same skill set for success?
Quarterback
golfer
bowler
shot putter
You should now have a good grasp of the game of soccer, using this knowledge, decide which of the following sports the game of soccer most resembles
tennis
football
baseball
hockey
How many players are allowed in the field per team in a regulation soccer game
5
7
9
11
In what part of the field does the kickoff take place in soccer?
end line
center circle
strike zone
mound
Which of the following is NOT a defender in soccer?
forward
sweeper
stopper
fullback
Which position in soccer is a responsible for both offense and defense
forward midfielder
goalie
sweeper
match words with description
goal kick -
corner kick -
goalie -
the defensive team gets this when the ball crosses the end line and the offensive team last touched it
the offensive team gets this when the ball crosses the end line and the defensive team last touched it
the one player allowed to touch the ball with ther hands
which of the following is NOT a rules violation in soccer
chest trap
tripping
handball
obstruction
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