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Strength Training Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stretching while moving is an example of _______________ stretching and is part of our warm up.

a)

static

b)

dynamic

c)

ballistic

d)

dance

2.

The purpose of a spotter while lifting is

a)

to watch your partner lift.

b)

to follow the weighted bar just in case your partner can't complete the lift.

c)

to encourage your partner

d)

all of the above

3.

Which of the following is NOT a safety rule

a)

Always lift with a partner

b)

Perform all exercises through the whole range of motion

c)

Keep a record of improvements and goals so you know what you should be lifting each session.

d)

Don't cheat, use only the muscles you are trying to improve.

e)

Leave the plates on the bars for the next lifter.

4.

Which of these lifts would improve your upper body strength? Check all that apply

a)

Bench press

b)

Biceps curls

c)

Triceps extensions

d)

Squats

5.

Which of these lifts/exercises would improve your core strength? Check all that apply

a)

Curl ups

b)

Flutter kicks

c)

Planks

d)

Shoulder extensions

6.

Which of these lifts/exercises can help improve your lower body strength? check all that apply

a)

Bench press

b)

Dumbbell Dead lift

c)

Step lunges

d)

Kettle bell swings

e)

Biceps curls

7.

The purpose of recording your daily workout is to show _________________

a)

Specificity

b)

Overload

c)

Progression

d)

Max out

8.

A single lift is called a ___________________________, a group of these together are called __________________

a)

Repetition, sets

b)

Set, repetitions

c)

Max out, lifts

d)

lifts, max outs

9.

When creating your program how many repetitions and sets should you plan to do for each exercise?

a)

2 sets of 8-10

b)

2 sets of 5

c)

4 sets of 20

d)

1 set of 20

10.

You should ALWAYS wash your hands after lifting.

a)

True

b)

False