Physical Education Paper 3, May/June 2014

Physical education 3 , May/June 2014

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question 4

4(a) State four differences between handball game and
hockey game. [8 marks]

(b) (i) Mention four foul in basketball game. [4 marks]
(ii) Mention three lines in the basketball court. [3 marks]

(d) Describe how a game of volleyball is started. [2 marks]

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Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good. In part (a) candidates correctly stated differences between handball game and hockey game. In part (b)(i) and (ii) candidates correctly mentioned fouls in basketball game and lines in the basketball court. In part (c) candidates correctly stated skills used in advancing the ball in handball game. In part (d) candidates correctly described how a game of volleyball is started.

However, the expected answers are as follows:

4 (a) Differences Between Handball Game and Hockey Game

HANDBALL GAME

HOCKEY GAME

- Played on the court
- started with throw-off
- seven players make a playing   team/fourteen players make both sides
- duration is thirty minutes half time/sixty minutes full time
-   size of the ball is big
-   hand only is involved in playing the game
-   ball is made of rubber materials/explained.
-   There is timekeeper in handball game
-   Two referees in handball game
-   In handball you can score from any where

-   played on the field
-   started with centre pass
-   eleven players make a playing team/twenty two players make both sides
-   duration is thirty five minutes half time/seventy minutes full time
-   size of the ball is small
-   stick is involved in playing the game

-   ball is made of hard materials/explained

-   No timekeeper in hockey game
-   One referee and one umpire in hockey
-   In hockey, you can score from the striking circle

(b)(i) Fouls in Basketball Game

personal foul
team foul
technical foul
unsportsmanlike foul
double foul

         (ii)   Lines in the Basketball Court
  -    free throw lines
                 -    centre line
-    side lines
                 -    base lines

       (c)    Skills used in Advancing the Ball in Handball Game

passing
bouncing
dribbling
shooting
throw

    (d)     Description of How a Game of Volleyball is Started
            -    the referee invites the two opposing captains
            -    the referee tosses a coin.
            -    the winner makes a choice of service or side of court

- the referee blows the whistle for the service to be delivered