If a team feels they cannot score a touchdown within their four downs they'll usually settle for a field goal which is worth 3 points. This is different from the extra point a team kicks after they've scored a touchdown and that field goal is only worth 1 point.
If they want to make sure they'll make it they should bring a very good kicker onto the field and hope he doesn't slip or get it blocked.
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you stand farther back then a one point range and if you make it then that's called a 3 point range
A three pointer shot is above the free throw line. If you want to make it, try perfecting your shot.