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Which exists to offer support and opportunities for your training and
development as a grassroots ref? - correct answer US soccer member
associations state referee committee or US affiliate members AND US soccer
certified referee mentor (both a and b are correct)
The purpose of a grassroots referee is to... - correct answer Facilitate a fair,
safe, and fun game for players
The performing environment of the grassroots referee includes the following: -
correct answer Grassroots games (youth and adult) in small-sides, 7v7, 9v9,
and 11v11 competitions
The responsibilities of the referee consist of: - correct answer Preparing
before the game, performing during the game, and reflecting after the game
Players, coaches, and spectators must: - correct answer Respect each other
and the referee team and their decisions
I've completed my Online Grassroots Referee Course, and I can go back and
referenced the material as many times as needed to review various concepts
including: - correct answer The basics for the offside decision which includes
animated clips and video recordings with examples, understanding the basics
about two teams competing in a game: attacking, loosing the ball, defending,
and gaining the ball, the basics of fair vs careless challenges. ALL A, B, AND
C ARE CORRECT
I've attended my On-field Grassroots Referee Session hosted by a member
association State Referee Committee, and I was able to prepare and practice
, for my first game by... - correct answer Using the tools of a referee (whistle,
card, coin, etc.) and assistant referee (flag) AND practicing decisions (throw-
ins, goal kicks, corner kicks, offside, and fouls) while on the field, in simulated
scenarios with players or peers as players. ( BOTH A AND B ARE
CORRECT)
It seems clear to me that for an offside offense to take place and for me to
raise my flag straight up and alert my teammate, the referee, an attacking
player on the opponent's half of the field must: - correct answer Be in an
offside position at the moment the ball was last played/touched by a
teammate AND be involved in active play by interfering with play, interfering
with an opponent, or gaining an advantage. (BOTH A AND B ARE
CORRECT)
It seems clear to me that the common fouls or offenses, for which I must blow
the whistle if there is no advantage, are several player actions done carelessly
against an opponent during play including: - correct answer Trips, tackles, or
pushes AND jumps at, charges, kicks, or strikes (BOTH A AND B ARE
CORRECT)
In order to complete my Grassroots Referee Licensing Course and in addition
to my on-field experience, I must also complete the following: - correct answer
Risk management Safesport and Background Check
My referee mentor/coach instructed me during my on-field experience to move
into a position to be able to see a challenge for the ball between opponents
by: - correct answer Staying in motion by walking, jogging, running, or
sprinting in a similar way as the players AND staying close to the play, about
15 yards, while avoiding being on the way (BOTH A AND B ARE CORRECT)
On game day, at least 30 minutes prior to kickoff, me and my referee
teammates have several items to take care of including: - correct answer
Field, game balls, and players' equipment inspections AND check-in players