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The Components of Health Related Fitness

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

How many components of health related fitness are there?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

2.

The curl-up fitness test measures what component?

a)

Muscular strength

b)

Muscular endurance

c)

Cardiovascular endurance

d)

Flexibility

3.

Where are the 2 best places on your body to take your heart rate?

a)

Chest and neck

b)

Neck and wrist

c)

Wrist and chest

d)

Leg and Chest

4.

Which component of fitness can be developed by performing weight training using lower weight and higher reps?

a)

Muscular endurance

b)

Muscular strength

c)

Cardiovascular endurance

d)

Flexibility

5.

What component of fitness does the 20 meter pacer run test?

a)

Body compostition

b)

Muscular strength

c)

Flexibility

d)

Cardiovascular endurance

6.

What do the heart and lungs supply to the muscles during long periods of exercise?

a)

Food

b)

Oxygen

c)

Water

d)

Carbon dioxide

7.

The pacer push up fitness test measures what component?

a)

Body composition

b)

Flexibility

c)

Muscular strength

d)

Cardiovascular endurance

8.

Which component of fitness can be developed by performing weight training by using higher weight and lower reps?

a)

Muscular strength

b)

Muscular endurance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Cardiovascular endurance

9.

Which is a benefit of having good cardiovascular endurance?

a)

Stronger heart

b)

Ability to work longer without getting tired as easily

c)

Muscles use oxygen more efficiently

d)

All of the above

10.

The ability to move a joint through a full range of motion is...

a)

Body composition

b)

Muscular endurance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Muscular strength

11.

___________ is the ability to exercise your entire body for long periods of time without stopping. It shows how healthy your heart and lungs are.

Examples: jogging, running, jumping rope, jumping jacks, swimming, cycling, walking, and aerobics.

a)

cardiovascular endurance

b)

muscular strength

c)

muscular endurance

d)

flexibility

12.

__________ is defined as the ability to use your muscles many times without tiring.

Examples: swimming, long distance running, wall sits, and rowing

a)

cardiovascular endurance

b)

muscular strength

c)

muscular endurance

d)

flexibility

13.

____________is defined as the amount of force your muscles can produce against resistance.

Examples: push-ups, pull-ups, gymnastics, and weight lifting

a)

cardiovascular endurance

b)

muscular endurance

c)

muscular strength

d)

flexibility

14.

The body's ratio of fat mass to fat-free mass

a)

Cardiovascular Endurance

b)

Body Composition

c)

Flexibility

d)

Muscular Strength

e)

Muscular Endurance

15.

Which is an example of cardiovascular endurance activity?

a)

Sprinting (running a short race)

b)

Playing basketball

c)

Doing push-ups

d)

Yoga

16.

You can improve your body composition by

a)

A. playing video games and eating junk food.

b)

B. having a healthy diet.

c)

C. exercising regularly

d)

both B and C

17.

Too much or too little body fat can cause health problems. True or False:

a)

True

b)

False

18.
Which is a good example of an activity that would increase flexibility?
a)
Playing basketball
b)
Yoga
c)
Golf
d)
Tennis
19.
You HAVE to be an athlete to be physically fit?
a)
True
b)
False
20.

Which is a benefit of being flexible?

a)

Fewer injuries

b)

Less pain

c)

Improved posture

d)

All of the above

21.

What activity is know to increase bone density (strength)?

a)

Eating foods high in fat

b)

Sitting as much as possible

c)

Weight lifting

22.

Which activity can help you reduce stress?

a)

Weight lifting

b)

Yoga

c)

Running/jogging

d)

All of the above

23.

How can body composition be tested?

a)

Skinfold method

b)

Measuring how much food you eat

c)

Sit and reach test

d)

Pacer 20 meter run

24.

Muscular strength can be improved by doing what type of activity?

a)

A. Sit and reach test

b)

B. Body weight exercises

c)

C. Weight lifting

d)

Both B and C