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Date November 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17N.1.SL.tz0.23
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term What Question number 23 Adapted from N/A

Question

What is the relationship between skill, technique and ability?

A. Ability = skill × technique

B. Skill = ability + technique

C. Technique = skill × ability

D. Ability = skill + technique

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

As expected, this was seen as an easy question with a good discrimination index. D was the main distractor. It is a formula which students are clearly familiar with.

Syllabus sections

Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.1. The characteristics and classification of skill » 5.1.8. State the relationship between ability, skill and technique.
Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.1. The characteristics and classification of skill
Topic 5: Skill in sports

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