Archery Fundamentals Worksheet
A Grade 7 Physical Education worksheet covering the basic principles, safety, and equipment of archery.
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Archery Fundamentals
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Refer to your notes or textbook if needed.
1. What is the primary safety rule in archery?
Always aim for the bullseye
Never dry fire a bow
Walk in front of the shooting line to retrieve arrows
Shoot arrows straight up into the air
2. Which part of the bow is used to hold the arrow in place before shooting?
Riser
String
Arrow rest
Limb
3. The act of pulling the bowstring back to the anchor point is called .
4. An important piece of protective gear worn on the forearm to prevent string slap is the .
5. The pointed end of an arrow is called the .
6. It is safe to shoot an arrow if there is someone in front of the target.
True
False
7. Describe the correct stance for shooting a bow and arrow.
Identify the parts of the bow and arrow shown in the image below.
8. What is the name of the object held by the student's left hand (the main body of the bow)?
9. What is the long, thin object that is shot from the bow?
Match the archery term with its definition.
10. Quiver
a. The target's center point
11. Fletching
b. Feathers on an arrow
12. Bullseye
c. A container for arrows