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Grade 8 Golf Fundamentals Worksheet

A worksheet for Grade 8 Physical Education students covering golf terminology, equipment, rules, and basic techniques.

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Grade 8 Golf Fundamentals

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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. This worksheet covers basic golf terminology, equipment, and rules.

1. What is the objective of golf?

a

To hit the ball as far as possible.

b

To get the ball into each hole in the fewest possible strokes.

c

To knock over as many flags as possible.

d

To find the most golf balls on the course.

2. Which of the following is NOT a type of golf club?

a

Driver

b

Putter

c

Catcher

d

Iron

3. A golf course typically has   holes.

4. The small peg used to elevate the golf ball before the first stroke on a hole is called a  .

5. A score of one stroke under par on a hole is called a(n)  .

6. It is acceptable to talk loudly when another player is taking their shot.

T

True

F

False

7. The 'green' is the area of the golf course where the hole is located and the grass is kept very short.

T

True

F

False

8. Describe the basic difference between a 'driver' and a 'putter' in golf.

9. Explain what 'par' means in golf.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Fore!
Hazard
Divot
Fairway

10. When a golfer accidentally removes a piece of turf while hitting the ball, it creates a  .

11. A   is a warning shouted to alert others of an errant golf ball.

12. A sand trap or water body on a golf course is considered a  .

13. The closely mown area between the tee box and the green is called the  .