Principles of Dance and Movement Quiz

What is one of the principles of dance and movement?

• Writing

• Drawing

• Singing

• Breathing

Which space is the immediate area a dancer occupies?

• Core space

• Periphery space

• Stage space

• Dance floor

What is the best method of breathing for dancers?

• Exhale through the nose

• Inhale through the nostrils

• Inhale through the mouth

• Hold breath

What does rhythm in dance refer to?

• The number of dancers

• The type of dance

• The underline beat that animates movements

• The speed of music

What is gravity's role in dance?

• To create music

• To increase speed

• To maintain stability

• To make dancing harder

What is balance in dance?

• The equal distribution of weight and energy

• The type of dance performed

• The ability to sing while dancing

• The speed of movements

What does breathing provide to a dancer?

• Energy

• Music

• Choreography

• Costumes

What is the periphery space?

• The area occupied by the audience

• The remaining part of the stage

• The area where dancers warm up

• The backstage area

Which principle helps dancers control their movements?

• Jumping

• Clapping

• Singing

• Breathing

What is the purpose of centering in dance?

• To create costumes

• To perform in front of an audience

• To maintain focus and balance

• To learn choreography