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Aerobic Exercise Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a physical exercise of low to high intensity that depends primarily on the aerobic energy-generating process.

(a)  

2.

What is/are the benefit/s of aerobic exercise?

a)

It improves physical and emotional health

b)

It reduces the risk of obesity

c)

It increases the risk of heart diseases

d)

It reduces the risk of osteoporosis

3.

What does “Aerobic” mean?

a)

”without oxygen”

b)

“without air”

c)

“with air”

d)

“relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen”

4.

What are examples of aerobic exercise?

a)

sprinting

b)

brisk walking

c)

swimming

d)

cycling

5.

During aerobic exercise, your heart rate and breathing will decrease.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Aerobic exercise is performed at moderate levels of intensity for an extended period of time while maintaining an increased heart rate.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

During aerobic exercise, your breathing is slower and shallower than when your heart is at rest.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Your cardiovascular fitness will improve if you perform aerobic exercises daily.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Squats are an example of aerobic exercise.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

During aerobic exercise, your body requires immediate energy.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Your breathing and heart rate will ____ during aerobic exercise.

a)

decrease

b)

increase

c)

stay the same

d)

constantly change

12.

Aerobic exercise reduces the risk of ____.

a)

high blood pressure

b)

type 2 diabetes

c)

certain types of cancer

d)

all of the above

13.

Which is NOT a benefit of aerobic exercise?

a)

Lowers blood pressure

b)

Improves cardiovascular health

c)

Increases blood sugar

d)

Reduces asthma symptoms

14.

Which is true about aerobic exercise?

a)

During aerobic exercise, your heart rate goes down, decreasing the blood flow to the muscles and back to the lungs.

b)

During aerobic exercise, your heart rate goes up, increasing the blood flow to the muscles and back to the lungs.

c)

During aerobic exercise, your heart rate goes down, increasing the blood flow to the muscles and back to the lungs.

d)

During aerobic exercise, your heart rate goes up, decreasing the blood flow to the muscles and back to the lungs.

15.

Which is true about aerobic exercise?

a)

it only improves fitness, it does not provide benefits for both physical and emotional health.

b)

it doesn’t improve fitness but it provides benefits for both physical and emotional health.

c)

it doesn’t only improve fitness but it also provides benefits for both physical and emotional health.

d)

it doesn’t improve fitness, it also doesn’t provide benefits for both physical and emotional health.

16.

In aerobic exercise, oxygen is used to "burn" fats and glucose. Is this statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

17.

During aerobic exercise, you do not repeatedly move large muscles in your arms, legs and hips.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Regardless of your age, weight, or athletic ability, aerobic exercise is good for you.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Cardio is another term for aerobic.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Aerobic exercise usually does not involve your whole body.

a)

True

b)

False