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Calisthenics Unit Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is Calisthenics?

a)

Calisthenics is the practice of using yoga as a way of life.

b)

Calisthenics is the practice of using your friend's body weight as resistance.

c)

Calisthenics is the practice of using weight as resistance.

d)

Calisthenics is the practice of using your own body weight as resistance.

2.

What are the five major muscle groups?

a)

Core, Shoulders, Arms, Legs, Hands

b)

Biceps, Abs, Legs, Back, Chest

c)

Legs, Core, Triceps, Shoulders, Back

d)

Arms, Abs, Legs, Shoulders, Chest

3.

How do you gain full advantages of using your body?

a)

Change your diet

b)

Learn how to breathe correctly

c)

Learn how to use your body as a lever

d)

Go to the gym and start doing calisthenics

4.

What are regressions?

a)

Advanced variations to all of the movements

b)

Easier variations to all of the movements

c)

Easier workouts

d)

Advanced workouts

5.

What are the three requirements for building muscle?

a)

Tension, recovery and a regressive stimulus

b)

Protein powder, big weight, enthusiasm

c)

Progressive stimulus, stimulus check, gym membership

d)

Tension, recovery and a progressive stimulus

6.

What is a disadvantage of calisthenics?

a)

Improved posture

b)

Core training

c)

Leg training

d)

Upper body training

7.

What is the goal of training?

a)

To reach one million subscribers

b)

Continue improving your brand

c)

To become Tik Tok famous

d)

Continue improving your fitness or maintain your current level.

8.

What is the second most fundamental movements pattern next to walking?

a)

Running

b)

Skiing

c)

Jumping

d)

Squatting

9.

Squats target muscles in your upper body.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Where are the hamstrings located?

a)

Next to your obliques

b)

Back part of your thighs

c)

Back part of your arms

d)

Front part of your shoulders

11.

One of the best benefits of performing calisthenics over weight lifting is that it's free.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Calisthenics help to burn fat, build muscle, and build strength simultaneously.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which word means able to bend without breaking?

a)

Feasible

b)

Flexible

c)

Fluxuate

d)

Freedom

14.

Form is a specific way of performing a movement.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The muscles that keep everything stable are located in the mind.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What muscle group has to be engaged to properly execute a handstand?

a)

Arms

b)

Abs

c)

Shoulders

d)

Legs

e)

All of the above

17.

Every bodyweight exercise incorporates multiple muscle groups at once.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Bodyweight movements tend to be extremely functional. This means that they often _ _ we already do in real life.

(a)  

19.

You increase _ _ to your joints which helps rehabilitate any injuries you may have

(a)  

20.

Bodyweight training is not a great way to build muscle, lose fat, and improve your relative strength.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

If you choose to get equipment, what are some affordable one time investments?

a)

A pull-up bar

b)

A set of resistance bands

c)

A pair of gymnastic rings

d)

None of the above

e)

All of the above

22.

Your living room/garage/basement can become your personal _.

(a)  

23.

What are some examples of functional movements?

a)

Pushing, Pulling, Squatting, and Lounging

b)

Pulling, Pushing Squatting, and Lunching

c)

Pushing, Pulling, Squatting, and Lunging

d)

Squatting, Pushing, Dancing and Laughing

24.

By training multiple muscle groups at once (rather than isolating them individually) you will burn more calories, build more muscle, and lose more fat than if you did regular isolation based training.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Calisthenics just looks really cool. I mean, nothing looks cooler than _ _.

(a)