Basketball Basics Worksheet
A Grade 5 physical education worksheet covering basic rules, positions, and skills in basketball.
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Basketball Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. How many players are on one team on the court during a basketball game?
4
5
6
7
2. What is it called when a player repeatedly bounces the ball while moving?
Passing
Shooting
Dribbling
Rebounding
3. What is the main objective of the game of basketball?
Kick the ball into a net
Throw the ball over a bar
Shoot the ball through the opponent's hoop
Run the fastest around the court
1. You are allowed to run with the basketball without dribbling.
True
False
2. A free throw is worth 3 points.
True
False
1. A player who shoots the ball from outside the three-point line scores points.
2. When a player stops dribbling and then starts dribbling again, it is called a .
3. The player responsible for bringing the ball up the court and setting up plays is often called the guard.
1. Describe one important rule in basketball and why it is important.
2. What are two basic skills you need to play basketball?
Label the parts of the basketball court shown below:

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