Question

1. in soccer, a ______ occurs when the offensive team touches the ball last and then the ball goes over the end-line. * 1 point

a) goal kick
b) throw-in
d) kickoff

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• A) Goal Kick: In soccer, a goal kick is awarded when the offensive team touches the ball last and it goes over the end - line (goal line).
• B) Throw - in: A throw - in is awarded when the ball goes out over the touch - line (sideline), not the end - line, and is not related to the offensive team touching the ball last over the end - line.
• D) Kickoff: A kickoff occurs at the start of a half or after a goal is scored, and has nothing to do with the ball going over the end - line due to the offensive team touching it last.

Answer:

A) Goal Kick