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Answer the following.
What is free throw? State the steps to be followed for taking a free throw.
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Answer
AIFree throw: an unhindered opportunity given to a player to score one point by throwing the ball from behind the free throw line, awarded after a foul.
Steps for taking a free throw:
1. The shooter stands behind the free throw line, inside the semi-circle.
2. The shooter must release the ball within 5 seconds of receiving it, to the basket.
3. The shooter must not touch the free throw line or the court until the ball touches the ring.
4. The other players take their places on the lane and must not disturb the shooter.
From ISC 2019 Physical Education Paper 1, question 11(b).