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Archery Basics Worksheet

This worksheet covers fundamental concepts, safety, and techniques in archery for grade 8 physical education students.

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Archery Basics Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of archery safety, equipment, and basic techniques.

1. What is the most important rule in archery?

a

Shoot as many arrows as possible.

b

Always aim for the bullseye.

c

Safety first.

d

Always use the strongest bow.

2. Which piece of equipment protects your forearm from the bowstring?

a

Quiver

b

Armguard

c

Finger tab

d

Bow stand

1. It is safe to nock an arrow before the 'all clear' signal is given.

T

True

F

False

2. You should always walk to retrieve your arrows as soon as you have shot them.

T

True

F

False

1. The   is the part of the arrow that rests on the bowstring.

2. When drawing the bow, your dominant hand should pull the string back to your  .

3. Always check your equipment for   before shooting.

1. List three important safety rules to follow when participating in archery.

2. Describe the correct stance for shooting a bow and arrow.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

target
fletching
draw
release

1. The feathers on an arrow are called the  .

2. The act of pulling the bowstring back is called the  .

3. After aiming, the final step is the   of the string.