wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Physical Fitness Quiz - Year 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is one of mental benefits of physical activity?

a)

increased muscular strength

b)

handle stress better

c)

look better

d)

meet new people

2.

Which of the following is one of the social benefits of physical activity?

a)

It helps you to process information more quickly.

b)

increased learning

c)

increased flexibility

d)

Exercise helps to improve self-image

3.

3. Which one of the following is not a benefit of physical activity?

a)

improved learning

b)

Increased muscular strength

c)

Provides you more time to watch TV and play computer games

d)

Increased cardiovascular endurance

4.

This is the ability of the heart and lungs to deliver oxygen to the body during long periods of moderate to physical activity?

a)

muscular endurance

b)

flexibility

c)

Cardiovascular endurance

d)

body composition

5.

The formula 220 - your age is used to determine?

a)

max heart rate

b)

target heart rate

c)

resting heart rate

6.

The number of times that your heart beats when your not participating in physical activity is known as?

a)

target heart rate

b)

resting heart rate

c)

max heart rate

7.

According to the FITT principle, how many days per week do you need to participate in cardiorespiratory endurance exercises?

a)

1 day a week

b)

6 - 7 days a week

c)

1 - 3 days a week

d)

3 - 5 days a week

8.

The target heart rate zone for teenagers is which of these?

a)

50% to 60% of their max heart rate

b)

60 to 85% of their max heart rate

c)

under 60% of their max heart rate

d)

90% and higher of their max heart rate

9.

According to the FITT principle, how long should you participate in cardiorespiratory endurance activities in order to strengthen your heart?

a)

start between 10 to 15 minutes, gradually working your way to 30 minutes

b)

60 minutes

c)

20 minutes everyday

d)

longer than 2 hours

10.

According to the physical activity pyramid, which activity is something you can try and do everyday to stay active

a)

play hockey everyday

b)

learn piano

c)

play computer games

d)

Take extra steps by not taking the stairs or walk to the store instead of using a car