PE Final Review- 8th Grade

Which of the following is not a defensive tactic?

• Communicating with your teammates

• Give and go

• Guarding a player from the other team

• Reducing the size of the passing lanes

Sariah has possession of the ball. Which of the following offensive tactics could she use? (check all that apply)

• A fake

• reducing the size of the passing lane

• guarding a player from the other team

• give and go

Walking on a beam in gymnastics requires ____________.

• agility

• speed

• power

• balance

The nearer the center of gravity to the center of the base of support, the more stable the body. True or False?

• True

• False

While playing defense in basketball, Cincere wants to be more stable and not lose his balance when moving. What should he do?

• stand with his feet closer together

• lower his center of gravity

• raise his center of gravity

• make sure his center of gravity is outside of his right leg

Which of the following occurs during a proper warm-up?

• breathing and heart rate increase

• blood flow to the muscles increases

• the muscles are supplied with more oxygen

• all are correct

A proper cool-down __________.

• increases heart rate

• make muscles cold

• helps prevent fainting or dizziness

• none are correct

Identify the correct plane of motion.

• Frontal

• Sagittal

• Transverse

What type of anatomical joint is the shoulder?

• pivot

• hinge

• ball and socket

• all of the above are correct

What type of anatomical joint is the knee?

• pivot

• hinge

• ball and socket

• all of the above are correct