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principles of fitness training

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the F stand for in the FITT Principle?

a)

Foundation

b)

Fitness

c)

Frequency

d)

Formular

2.

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

a)

Progressive overload

b)

Specificity

c)

Adaptation

d)

Individual needs

3.

What does the I stand for in the FITT principle?

a)

Intention

b)

Intensity

c)

Individual needs

d)

Insanity

4.

Which principle of training would occur if I stopped training for a long period of time?

a)

Rest and recovery

b)

Reaction

c)

Repetition

d)

Reversibility

5.

I'm going to increase the amount of times I train every week from twice to three times. What principle of training am I referring to?

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

6.

When using the FITT principle. What is meant by "type"?

a)

The type of facility used to train in

b)

The type of shoes I wear

c)

The type of training I will be doing

d)

The type of resistance machines I will use

7.

When referring to the principles of training, what does specificity mean?

a)

Making training specific to the sport or activity

b)

Making training specific to a persons individual needs

c)

Making training easy

d)

Making training hard enough to challenge you

8.

When referring to the FITT principle. "Time" means what?

a)

How often

b)

How hard

c)

Duration of each session

d)

Type of training

9.

What additional principle of training could you incorporate into your program to stop you getting bored?

a)

Specificity

b)

Rest and recovery

c)

Adaptation

d)

Variation

10.

If I've been training the same way for a while and my body is used to the exercise intensity and I've stopped making progress. What principle of training has occurred?

a)

Adaptation

b)

Reversability

c)

Rest and recovery

d)

Variation

11.

The FITT principle stands for Frequency, intensity, time and..?

a)

Topic

b)

Type

c)

Transition

d)

Tracked

12.

Which principle of training relates to losing any fitness gains made?

a)

FITT

b)

Adaptation

c)

Individual Differences/ Needs

d)

Reversibility

13.

Which principle is the following an example of: When I do bicep curls, my biceps get stronger.

a)

Specificity

b)

Individual Differences/ Needs

c)

Variation

d)

Progressive Overload

14.

Which option gives the correct terms for the S.A.I.D. principle?

a)

Spaghetti, Abdominal, Ice cream, Delicious

b)

Specific, Actions, Intensity, Dramatic

c)

Specific, Adaptations, Imposed, Demands

d)

Specific, Adaptations, Intensity, Demands

15.

Using a particular type of training for the area of fitness you want to improve, refers to which principle of training?

a)

Specificity

b)

Variation

c)

Reversibility

d)

FITT

16.

Ensuring training is hard enough for adaptation to take place, uses which training principle?

a)

FITT

b)

Individual Differences/ Needs

c)

Progressive Overload

d)

Specificity

17.

Making sure training is interesting by using several methods of training refers to which training principle?

a)

Variation

b)

Specificity

c)

Progressive Overload

d)

Individual Differences/ Needs

18.

A muscle forced to operate beyond its normal intensity by increasing the load. What's the principle?

a)

Progression

b)

Specificity

c)

Time

d)

Overload

19.

I am going to increase the weight I bench press every week by 5lbs. What additional principle of training am I applying?

a)

Progression

b)

Specificity

c)

Adaptation

d)

Reversibility

20.
What is: "A gradual increase either in frequency, intensity, or time or a combo of all 3?"
a)
Progression
b)
Intensity
c)
Type
d)
Specificity
21.
What does specificity mean?
a)
Accurately describing your workout.
b)
Using a lot of adjectives.
c)
Working out with a lot of space.
d)
Training according to what you are trying to accomplish.
22.

Why are the use of training principles recommended?

a)

Because I said so.

b)

They make your workout most effective.

c)

Some guy said it works.

d)

They let you workout and feel smarter.

e)

Everyone likes Spaghetti

23.

The number of times you exercise each week.

a)

Frequency

b)

Frequent

c)

Training Schedule

d)

Time

24.

How hard the exercise is.

a)

Intensity

b)

Overload

c)

Difficulty

d)

Type

25.

The nature of exercise that the performer completes.

a)

Type

b)

Frequency

c)

Variation

d)

Specificity