Question

A reception is when _____. a.the quarterback hands the ball to the running back b. the receiver catches the ball thrown by the quarterback c.

the receiver drops the ball thrown by the tight end d. the kicker makes a field goal

Answer 1

A reception is part of a play in which a forward pass from behind the line of scrimmage is received (caught) by a player in bounds, who, after the catch, proceeds to either score a touchdown or be downed.

Answer 2

In American football and Canadian football, a reception is part of a play in which a forward pass from behind the line of scrimmage is received (caught) by a player in bounds, who, after the catch, proceeds to either score a touchdown or be downed. So therefor your answer is "B"