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Components of Fitness Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which health related component of fitness involves the range of motion in and around your joints.

a)

Cardio-respiratory endurance

b)

Body Composition

c)

Flexibility

d)

Muscular Strength

2.
The ability of your muscles to exert force 
a)
Muscular Strength
b)
Muscular Endurance
c)
Flexibility
d)
Cardio-Respiratory Endurance
3.
The ability of your muscles to exert force for an extended period of time
a)
Muscular Strength
b)
Muscular Endurance
c)
Cardio-Respiratory Endurance
d)
Flexibility
4.

The ability of you heart to pump blood and lungs to receive oxygen so that you have the ability to sustain an activity for an extended period of time

a)

Muscular Strength

b)

Muscular Endurance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Cardio-Respiratory Endurance

5.
Which is a good example of an activity that would increase flexibility?
a)
Playing basketball
b)
Yoga
c)
Golf
d)
Tennis
6.

Power is...

a)

The ability to move as fast as possible

b)

Strength required for a short burst of movement

c)

Strength at a rapid pace.

d)

Combination of reaction time and movement time

7.
What  component would be most important to a long distance runner?
a)
Reaction time 
b)
Cardio-Respiratory Endurance
c)
Agility
d)
Muscular Strength
8.

What is the ability to move quickly once a signal to start moving is received?

a)

Speed

b)

Reaction Time

c)

Power

d)

Body Composition

9.

What is the ability to keep the body in a steady position while standing or moving?

a)

Body Composition

b)

Coordination

c)

Muscular Strength

d)

Balance

10.

What is physical fitness?

a)

The ability to do everyday tasks without getting tired.

b)

The way your body adapts to the stress of exercise.

c)

Any physical activities that improves your ability to complete tasks.

d)

All of the above.

11.

Being able to change direction quickly in a game of basketball is a good example of which skill related component?

a)

Speed

b)

Power

c)

Coordination

d)

Agility

12.

What is body composition?

a)

The ability of the muscle or group of muscles to contract repeatedly over time.

b)

The range of motion around a joint.

c)

The maximum amount of force generated by a muscle or group of muscles.

d)

The percentage of body weight which is fat, muscle and bone.

13.

What is reaction time?

a)

The time taken to respond to a stimulus.

b)

The ability to perform strength performances quickly.

c)

The ability to put body parts into motion quickly.

d)

The ability to use two or more body parts together.

14.

The ability to put body parts into motion quickly - match the answer!

a)

Agility.

b)

Speed.

c)

Power.

d)

Reaction time.

15.

The ability to use two or more body parts together - match the answer!

a)

Agility.

b)

Power.

c)

Co-ordination.

d)

Speed.

16.

The ability to perform strength performances quickly - match the answer!

a)

Speed.

b)

Reaction time.

c)

Agility.

d)

Power.

17.

The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance - match the answer!

a)

Muscular endurance.

b)

Power.

c)

Strength.

d)

Speed.

18.

Stretching a muscle to a point and then holding the position for 15-30 seconds is called:

a)

Static Stretching

b)

Ballistic Stretching

c)

Dynamic Stretching

d)

Torture Stretching

19.

HIIT workouts

a)

Allow you to burn more calories in less time

b)

Are too hard for anyone to do

c)

Take a long time to do

20.

Skill related fitness is important because

a)

developing the skills to participate in activities increases your enjoyment in the activities

b)

It allows you to see how you compare to other people in sports

c)

It is necessary for good health