Physical Education And Fitness Quiz
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- 1.
Which statement defines the term flexibility?
- A.
Physical activity with sweat
- B.
The range of movement possible at a joint
- C.
Both A & B
- D.
None
Correct Answer
B. The range of movement possible at a jointExplanation
The term flexibility refers to the range of movement that is possible at a joint. It is a measure of how easily and freely a joint can move through its full range of motion. This includes the ability to stretch and bend without any discomfort or restriction. Physical activity with sweat, on the other hand, is not a definition of flexibility as it does not specifically relate to the range of movement at a joint. Therefore, the correct answer is "The range of movement possible at a joint."Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which is a correct statement about reaction time?
- A.
Time consumed in a moment
- B.
The time taken to observe
- C.
The time between the presentation of a stimulus and the start of the movement
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. The time between the presentation of a stimulus and the start of the movementExplanation
The correct statement about reaction time is that it refers to the time between the presentation of a stimulus and the start of the movement. This means that reaction time measures the delay between when a person is presented with a stimulus, such as a visual or auditory cue, and when they initiate a response or movement in reaction to that stimulus. It is an important measure in various fields, such as psychology, sports, and driving, as it reflects the speed and efficiency of an individual's cognitive and motor processing.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which statement describes a fitness benefit taken from the principle of reversibility?
- A.
Fortunately, I didn’t miss much training due to my injury, but I found that when I did start retraining, I could not do as much physical work.
- B.
I felt demotivated and left training.
- C.
I am able to lift more weight now.
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. Fortunately, I didn’t miss much training due to my injury, but I found that when I did start retraining, I could not do as much pHysical work.Explanation
The correct answer describes a fitness benefit taken from the principle of reversibility because it highlights the fact that when the individual stopped training due to injury, they experienced a decrease in their physical abilities. This is in line with the principle of reversibility, which states that if you stop exercising or reduce your training intensity, you will lose the benefits gained from previous training.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which statement correctly identifies components of health-related exercise?
- A.
Muscular endurance, Strength, understanding
- B.
Body composition, emotional support
- C.
Muscular endurance, Body composition, Flexibility, To last a race.
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. Muscular endurance, Body composition, Flexibility, To last a race.Explanation
This statement correctly identifies components of health-related exercise. Muscular endurance, body composition, and flexibility are all important components of physical fitness that contribute to overall health. Additionally, the statement mentions "to last a race," which implies the importance of cardiovascular endurance, another key component of health-related exercise.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which statement correctly identifies components of skill-related fitness related to a high jumper and shows an example of the use of skill-related fitness within a high jump?
- A.
Power, Coordination, and Agility, Used to get the height
- B.
Power, Reaction time
- C.
Muscular endurance
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. Power, Coordination, and Agility, Used to get the heightExplanation
Power, Coordination, and Agility are components of skill-related fitness that are relevant to a high jumper. Power is necessary to generate the explosive force required for the jump. Coordination is essential for the precise execution of the jump, including the take-off and landing. Agility is needed to quickly change direction and position during the jump. The phrase "Used to get the height" indicates that these components are utilized in the high jump to achieve greater height.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Definition of Fitness:
- A.
How well and wonderfully a task is completed
- B.
A state of complete mental, physical and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.
- C.
The ability to meet the demands of the environment.
- D.
A form of physical activity done primarily to improve one’s health and physical fitness.
Correct Answer
C. The ability to meet the demands of the environment.Explanation
The correct answer is "The ability to meet the demands of the environment." This definition of fitness emphasizes the capability to adapt and perform effectively in various situations and environments. It encompasses not only physical fitness but also mental and social well-being. It implies being able to handle the challenges and requirements of daily life, whether they are physical, mental, or social in nature.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which statement is a possible effect of regular training on the circulatory system?
- A.
Lower blood pressure
- B.
Lower resting heart rate
- C.
Increase in heart rate
- D.
Increase in breathing rate and blood production
Correct Answer
B. Lower resting heart rateExplanation
Regular training can have a positive effect on the circulatory system by strengthening the heart muscle. When the heart is stronger, it can pump blood more efficiently, leading to a lower resting heart rate. A lower resting heart rate indicates that the heart doesn't have to work as hard to supply oxygen and nutrients to the body at rest. This can be beneficial for overall cardiovascular health and can also help to lower blood pressure.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which principle is being described?Make sure that you train to meet the demands of your sport.
- A.
Individual Needs
- B.
Progression
- C.
Specificity
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. SpecificityExplanation
The principle being described in this question is specificity. This principle emphasizes the importance of tailoring your training to meet the specific demands of your sport. It suggests that in order to improve performance, athletes should focus on exercises and drills that closely mimic the movements and skills required in their sport. This principle helps athletes to develop the specific physical and technical abilities needed to excel in their chosen sport.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which statement is due to isometric muscle contraction?
- A.
Run across the mat and get speed
- B.
Run across the floor
- C.
Backward roll
- D.
Holding a headstand still for 3 seconds
Correct Answer
D. Holding a headstand still for 3 secondsExplanation
Isometric muscle contraction refers to the contraction of a muscle without any change in its length. Holding a headstand still for 3 seconds requires the muscles to contract and maintain a static position without any movement or change in length. Therefore, this statement is due to isometric muscle contraction.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What method would a tri-athlete use to develop the variety of fitness componentsrequired for this sport?
- A.
Interval
- B.
Height
- C.
Weight
- D.
Cross
Correct Answer
D. CrossExplanation
A tri-athlete would use the Cross method to develop the variety of fitness components required for this sport. The Cross method involves incorporating a combination of different training techniques and exercises, such as cardio, strength training, and flexibility training, to target multiple fitness components simultaneously. This approach helps the tri-athlete to improve their endurance, strength, speed, agility, and overall performance in all three disciplines of swimming, cycling, and running.Rate this question:
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