(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Very Hard of Physical Education

As a sports scientist, you are tasked with creating a new game that combines elements of net sports like volleyball and wall sports like climbing. Describe how this game would be, including the basic rules, how players can score points, what is needed to play, and the importance of each element (net, ball, wall, safety equipment) for the game to function. Also explain what the ultimate goal of the game is and how players can work together as a team to achieve it.

Volleyball, created in the late 19th century by William G. Morgan in the United States, quickly spread around the world, becoming one of the most popular sports in terms of participation and spectators. With its complex strategies, varied game dynamics, and demand for specific physical and technical skills, volleyball is a sport rich in details. In a volleyball match, reading the game is fundamental to anticipate and react to opponents' actions, and the players' positions on the court play a crucial role in this aspect. Consider a situation where a team is devising its game strategy to overcome a notoriously strong opponent in blocking. The coach, knowing well the capabilities of his athletes, decides to position the middle blocker, who has good blocking ability, in a position that historically offers a tactical advantage in direct confrontation with the opposing opposite hitter, who accelerates his jumping ability. Analyzing the interaction between the laws of physics and the biomechanics of the human body, determine the ideal position of the middle blocker in relation to the net at the moment when the opposing attacker is most likely to touch the ball to overcome the block, considering that both players are in ideal conditions to execute their actions and disregarding any effects of wind or other external variables.

Football, considered a national passion sport in Brazil, is widely used as a means of social interaction and also in the political sphere. Furthermore, it is essential to know the rules and positions for a better understanding and practice of this sport. Therefore, what are the four basic positions of football players on the field?

Precision sports, such as archery, bocce, and golf, require specific skills and concentration from the athlete to achieve the main goal of each modality. Explain the importance of self-control and discipline in these sports practices, and then identify and compare two precision sports, mentioning their main rules and characteristics.