Basketball Fundamentals and Strategy
This worksheet covers fundamental basketball skills, rules, and basic offensive and defensive strategies for Grade 11 Physical Education students.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet assesses your knowledge of basketball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
1. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental dribbling technique?
Crossover dribble
Behind-the-back dribble
Chest pass dribble
Between-the-legs dribble
2. How many points is a successful free throw worth in basketball?
1 point
2 points
3 points
No points
1. A player is allowed to take three steps without dribbling the ball.
True
False
2. A 'traveling' violation occurs when a player moves both feet without dribbling after establishing a pivot foot.
True
False
1. A is a defensive strategy where each player is responsible for guarding a specific opponent.
2. The pass is typically used for short distances and involves pushing the ball from the chest.
1. Explain the primary objective of a zone defense in basketball.
2. Describe one benefit of practicing proper shooting form.
Use the diagram below to answer the following questions:

1. Identify the area on the court where a successful shot is worth 3 points.
2. What is the name of the rectangular area directly under the basket?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. A occurs when a player loses possession of the ball to the opposing team.
2. To means to keep one foot stationary while moving the other foot to change direction.