Bowling: Answer Key

1. Give an oral or written report on the history of bowling.

2. What is the diameter of the bowling ball and what is its minimum and maximum weight?

3. Demonstrate the correct way to grab the bowling ball.

4. What is the height of the bowling pins and what is the distance between them?

5. Describe the bowling lane including the size, material, and why it should be lubricated daily.

6. Make a diagram of a bowling lane.

7. Explain why bowling shoes are necessary for this sport.

8. Explain how each play works in bowling.

9. Explain the point system. What is the maximum amount of points?

10. Define the following terms:

10a. Strike

10b. Spare

10c. Approach

10d. Grip

10e. Score

10f. Gutters

10g. Bedpost/Snake eyes/Fence posts/Goal post/Mule ears/1001

10h. Big ears/Big four/Double pinochle/Golden gate/2002

10i. Hook

10j. Baby split

10l. Dead ball (when does this happen?)

10m. Turkey

10n. Split

10o. Frame

10p. Miss

10q. Five bagger

11. Participate in at least 3 games of bowling, scoring at least 150 points.

References

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