Question

The sport of hockey has many varieties in different cultures. In the statements provided, select the one in which ice hockey and field hockey are not similar:

(A)Both sports have a goalie to protect the net
(B) Both sports have players wear skates
(C)Both sports use a long handled stick to strike the object
(D)Both sports use goals at both ends of the playing surface

Answer 1

B) Both sports have players wear skates

Step-by-step explanation:

Ice hockey and field hockey are similar sports, both sorts have goals at both ends with goalies to protect the net. Also, in both sports a long handled stick is used to strike the object.

The difference between both sports is field hockey is played on gravel, grass or artificial turf while ice hockey is played on ice. Field hockey goal posts are larger than that of ice hockey. Also the field for field hockey is twice the size of the rink for ice hockey.