Question

which of the following is not an important visual skill needed in sports?
a. night vision
b. eye tracking
c. visual reaction time
d. peripheral vision

please select the best answer from the choices provided.

○ a
○ b
○ c
○ d

Explanation:

To determine the answer, we analyze each option:

• Option B (eye tracking): Important in sports to follow moving objects (e.g., a ball in tennis or soccer).
• Option C (visual reaction time): Critical for reacting quickly to visual stimuli (e.g., a fast - moving opponent or ball).
• Option D (peripheral vision): Essential for being aware of surroundings (e.g., other players in a team sport).
• Option A (night vision): Most sports are played in well - lit conditions (daytime or with artificial lighting in indoor sports). Night vision is not a skill that is generally important for sports performance as sports don't typically rely on seeing in low - light or night - time conditions for regular play.

Answer:

A. night vision