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Training variables review

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An Olympic lift such as a clean, would be classified as what type of exercise?

a)

Upper body

b)

Core

c)

Whole body

d)

Lower body

2.

What would be the definition of a compound exercise?

a)

An exercise that involves two or more joint actions

b)

An exercise whereby the eccentric phase of the lift lasts longer than the concentric phase

c)

An exercise that involves one joint action

d)

An exercise that takes place on an unstable surface such as a bosu ball

3.

Which of the following would not be deemed a triple extension exercise?

a)

A clean

b)

A barbell back squat

c)

A box jump

d)

An overhead medicine ball throw

4.

According to the ACSM (2009), to train strength with an advanced athlete, which of the following is false?

a)

Use loads 80-100% 1RM

b)

Use 8-12 repetitions

c)

Allow rest periods of 2-3 minutes between sets

5.

According to ACSM (2009), to train power with an advanced athletes, which of the following options should be considered

a)

For lower body exercises, loads of 60-80% 1RM should be used

b)

You should send athletes to failure during the course of the set

c)

For upper body exercises, loads of 30-60% 1RM should be used

6.

According to ACSM (2009), which of the following is false when trying to develop muscular hypertrophy with novice/intermediate athletes?

a)

Use 8-12 repetitions within a set

b)

Take 3-4 minute set recoveries

c)

Loads of somewhere between 70-85% 1RM could be utilised