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Check your knowledge! Take our fun quiz for the intermediate Discus Section of the Sports Chapter of our textbook! Follow the instructions and then click on the "Check it!" button for each question.

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1. Can the wind help the discus to go further after it is thrown? (Answer yes or no.)
Yes
No
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2. The shape and design of the discus help to create what for the discus after it is thrown? (Choose one answer.)
Velocity
Lift
Speed
Wind power
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3. The discus must be thrown with a slight upward angle and with hat sort of motion? (Choose one answer.)
Up and down.
Fast.
Spinning.
Back and forth.
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4. Answer true or false. The discus is much lighter than a frisbee so it does not need to spin as fast as a frisbee.
True.
False.
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