AQA GCSE PE - Principles of training (and FITT)

What does the F stand for in the FITT Principle?

• Foundation

• Fitness

• Frequency

• Formular

I am going to increase the weight I bench press every week by 1kg. What additional principle of training am I applying?

• Progressive overload

• Specificity

• Adaptation

• Individual needs

What does the I stand for in the FITT principle?

• Intention

• Intensity

• Individual needs

• Insanity

Which principle of training would occur if I stopped training for a long period of time?

• Rest and recovery

• Reaction

• Repetition

• Reversibility

I'm going to increase the amount of times I train every week from twice to three times. What principle of training am I referring to?

• Frequency

• Intensity

• Time

• Type

When using the FITT principle. What is meant by "type"?

• The type of facility used to train in

• The type of shoes I wear

• The type of training I will be doing

• The type of resistance machines I will use

When referring to principles of training. Specificity means what?

• Making training specific to the sport or activity

• Making training more exciting

• Making training easy

• Making training hard enough to challenge you

When referring to the FITT principle. "Time" means what?

• How often

• How hard

• Duration of each session

• Type of training

An athlete becoming bored or de-motivated in a training program is also know as....

• Specificity

• Rest and recovery

• Adaptation

• Tedium

If I've been training the same way for a while and my body is used to the exercise intensity, what additional principle of training has occurred?

• Adaptation

• Reversability

• Rest and recovery

• Variation