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Which of the following statements about sculling in swimming is correct?
Question

Which of the following statements about sculling in swimming is correct?

A.

Sculling is used only by beginners to prevent sinking.

B.

During sculling, the hands remain above the water surface.

C.

In forward sculling, the arms stay straight and positioned in front.

D.

Sculling maintains balance by moving hands under water.

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Sculling maintains balance by moving hands under water.
• Sculling involves small hand movements under water.
• It helps maintain balance and body position.
• Used by both beginners and advanced swimmers.
Information Booster:
• Sculling improves water feel and control.
• Common in synchronized swimming.
• Hands move in a figure-eight motion.
• Arms are usually bent, not straight.
Additional Knowledge:
• Sculling is also used during treading water.
• It enhances stability without forward motion.

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