Brainliest! 1. a coach who practices careful talking and listening is using the skill of - a. effective communication b. knowledge c. motivation d. strategy instruction 2. the offensive team is the team a. whose primary objective is to prevent the opposing team from scoring b. with three offensive players guarding three defensive players c. with possession of the ball or puck, whose primary objective is to score d. responsible for making personnel decisions and motivating players 3. the team whose primary objective is to prevent the opposing team from scoring is playing a. offense b. ball control c. defense d. zone 4. when each defensive player is assigned to a specific offensive player, the defense is playing a. zone b. formation c. man-to-man d. ball control 5. when one team attempts to maintain possession of the ball while the clock is running, the offense is playing a. ball control b. formation c. man-to-man d. zone