Swimming Quiz

1. What is the purpose of a swimsuit?

To protect the eyes from chlorine
To carry swim gear
To wear for swimming
To prevent water from entering the nostrils

2. Which equipment is used to protect swimmers' eyes from chlorine?

Swim cap
Nose clip
Goggles
Kickboard

3. What is the function of a kickboard?

To protect the hair
To increase resistance
To isolate leg movements during training
To prevent water from entering the ears

4. In which swimming style do both arms move simultaneously in a windmill motion?

Freestyle
Backstroke
Butterfly
Breaststroke

5. What is the "Deep end" of a pool?

Where teams attempt to score
The portion with the greatest depth
The platform for diving starts in races
The area around the pool

6. Which term describes a race where each member of a team swims a portion of the total distance?

Medley
Time trial
Relay
Heat

7. What is the "Flip turn" in swimming?

A type of swimming stroke
A technique to change directions quickly underwater
A method of staying afloat
A fitness class in the pool

8. Which of the following is NOT a swimming stroke?

Dog paddle
Streamline
Backstroke
Sidestroke

9. What is the purpose of a "Pull buoy"?

To protect the eyes
To isolate arm movements during training
To add propulsion to kicks
To carry swim gear

10. Which term refers to the action of touching the pool wall, usually signaling the end of a lap or race?

Wall touch
Drafting
Glide
Catch