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Sport Science Summary Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which fitness test measures agility?

a)

Illinois Agility Test

b)

Stork Balance Test

c)

30m Sprint

d)

Wall Throw Test

2.

Define Muscular Endurance

a)

The ability to move your muscles or body without tiring

b)

The range of movement at a joint

c)

The ability to cover a distance at speed

d)

The ability to continue exertion whilst getting energy from the aerobic system to supply the body with energy

3.
The ability of your joints to move through a full range of motion is called_____________.
a)
Elasticity 
b)
Mobility
c)
Stretching 
d)
Flexibility 
4.

The FITT principle stands for

a)

frequency, intensity, training and type

b)

frequency, intensity, time and type

c)

flexibility, interacting with training and time

d)

four components, increasing, to tone and treat illness

5.

What is the best definition below for INTENSITY?

a)

The number of days you exercise each week

b)

How hard you exercise

c)

How long you exercise

d)

The specific exercise you do during your workout

6.
"3 Days a Week" is an example of a...
a)
Frequency
b)
Intensity
c)
Time
d)
Type
7.
What does the M in SMART relate to?
a)
method
b)
meter 
c)
miracle 
d)
measurable 
8.
The age-adjusted formula for finding your MHR is 220 minus a person's:
a)
Age
b)
Height
c)
Weight
d)
Body Mass Index
9.

All of the following are considered exercises that can improve your flexibility except

a)

yoga

b)

tai chi

c)

jogging

d)

Pilates

10.

The principle that states your fitness level will decline if you don't maintain your physical activity is known as the principle of

a)

recuperation

b)

adaptation

c)

reversibility

d)

individuality

11.

Plyometric training enables the athlete to improve ...

a)

Aerobic endurance

b)

Explosive power

c)

Strength

d)

Muscular endurance

12.

I am going to increase the weight I bench press every week by 1kg. What additional principle of training am I applying?

a)

Progressive overload

b)

Specificity

c)

Adaptation

d)

Individual needs

13.
Matthew's goal is to improve his curl-up test score. Which component of fitness will he be improving?
a)
Cardiorespiratory endurance.
b)
Muscular endurance.
c)
Flexibility.
d)
Body composition.
14.

This skill related component is not needed in a 100m sprint

a)

Agility

b)

Power

c)

Speed

d)

Co-ordination

15.
What  component would be most important to a long distance runner?
a)
Reaction time 
b)
Cardiorespiratory endurance
c)
Agility
d)
Muscular Strength
16.

Which methods of training could be completed on a bike?

a)

Weight and continuous

b)

Spinning and continuous

c)

Plyometrics and continuous

d)

Continuous and circuits

17.

Define coordination

a)

The ability to hold a position without falling

b)

The ability to use two or more body parts together

c)

The maximum force a muscle/muscle group can exert against a resistance

d)

Strength x Speed

18.

A healthy mind is connected to ________________ health.

a)

Mental/Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Family/Social

19.

Ability to keep an upright posture while standing still or moving.

a)

Agility

b)

Balance

c)

Coordination

d)

Power

e)

Reaction Time

20.

To train anaerobically, an athlete would need to work ...

a)

between 40-60% of their maximum heart rate.

b)

more than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

c)

less than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

d)

between 60-80% of their maximum heart rate.

21.

Which one of the following statements best describes the term ‘progression’ when training?

a)

Training is increased gradually as the

body adjusts to the increased demands

b)

Training that is suited to a particular

sport or activity

c)

Training benefits are lost when

training stops

d)

Training to make the body work harder

than normal in order to improve it

22.

One benefit of a cool down is that it:

a)

Reduces the chance of injury during activity

b)

Reduces the risk of muscle stiffness after exercise

c)

Increases blood flow around the body

d)

Increases the production of lactic acid

23.

To train anaerobically, an athlete would need to work ...

a)

between 40-60% of their maximum heart rate.

b)

more than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

c)

less than 80% of their maximum heart rate.

d)

between 60-80% of their maximum heart rate.

24.

Which one of these is an immediate effect of exercise?

a)

Improvement in muscular endurance

b)

Improvement in stamina

c)

Increase in aerobic fitness

d)

Increase in heart rate

25.

Which of these is a measurable goal?

a)

To score more goals in football

b)

To run the 100m in a quicker time by 10th February

c)

To make more interceptions in football

d)

To reduce my 100m time from 12 seconds to 11 seconds