Locomotor and Non-Locomotor Movements Quiz

Which of the following is a locomotor movement?

• Twisting

• Jumping

• Stretching

• Bending

What type of movement is bending your knees while standing still?

• Locomotor

• Manipulative

• Non-locomotor

• Transitional

Which of these movements involves moving from one place to another?

• Turning

• Sliding

• Waving

• Balancing

Which of the following is not a locomotor movement?

• Skipping

• Leaping

• Swaying

• Running

What is the main difference between locomotor and non-locomotor movements?

• Locomotor uses legs, non-locomotor uses arms

• Locomotor movements happen in water, non-locomotor on land

• Locomotor moves the body from one place to another, non-locomotor stays in place

• Locomotor is fast, non-locomotor is slow

Which of these is a non-locomotor movement used in dance?

• Galloping

• Turning

• Hopping

• Walking

When you balance on one foot, what kind of movement are you doing?

• Locomotor

• Non-locomotor

• Dynamic

• Complex

Which movement combines a hop and a step in a rhythm?

• Leaping

• Jumping

• Skipping

• Twisting

Waving your arms while standing in place is an example of what type of movement?

• Locomotor

• Non-locomotor

• Rhythmic

• None of the above

Which of these is a combination of locomotor and non-locomotor skills?

• Marching in place

• Spinning in place

• Running while turning your head

• Sitting still