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Chapter 8 Test ( Achieving Flexibility )

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Flexibility is determined by

a)

Heredity

b)

Joint Structure

c)

Muscle Elasticity

d)

ALL of the above

2.

The ability to move joints through a full range of motion is

a)

Cardiorespiratory Fitness

b)

Muscular endurance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Body composition

3.

What is an activity that would be best to improve flexibility?

a)

Gymnastics

b)

Bowling

c)

Soccer

d)

Weight training

4.

Which basic component of physical fitness is measured by completing the sit and reach test?

a)

Muscular Strength

b)

Muscular Endurance

c)

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

d)

Flexibility

5.

Being flexible helps reduce the possibility of ______.

a)

Diabetes

b)

Injury

c)

Sickness

d)

Cardiovascular Diseases

6.

Good flexibility can benefit all of the following except

a)

Sports Performance

b)

Body Composition

c)

Posture

d)

Muscle Soreness Prevention

7.

Ballistic Stretching may be dangerous because

a)

It does not increase flexibility

b)

It may cause damage to muscle fibers

c)

It may cause a muscle to relax

d)

It may cause a muscle to lengthen

8.

Which stretching type is most often recommended because it is the safest?

a)

Dynamic

b)

Ballistic

c)

Static

d)

PNF

9.

To improve flexibility, how many repetitions should be performed?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

6 to 8

d)

2 to 4

10.

A combination of body defenses made up of cells, tissues, and organs that fight pathogens in the body is known as what?

a)

Heart Rate

b)

Immune System

c)

Immunity

d)

Hamstring

11.

TRUE OR FALSE


Intensity is how much energy you use when you work out

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

12.

A device that monitors your beats or pumps per minute is known as what

a)

Heart rate monitor

b)

a Caliper

c)

A weight scale

d)

a Bypass surgery

13.

TRUE or FALSE


A Large muscle group at the back of the upper leg is known as the Shin

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Potential Danger Ahead is known as a what?

a)

Heat Stroke

b)

Hazard

c)

Hamstring

d)

Hunger

15.

A condition that happens when pathogens enter the body, multiply and cause harm is known as?

a)

Injury

b)

Inflammation

c)

Infection

d)

Illness

16.

The body’s response to injury or disease, resulting In a condition of swelling, pain, heat, and redness.

a)

illness

b)

Inflamation

c)

Infection

d)

Injury

17.

True or False


The ability to resist the pathogens that cause a particular disease is known as Immunity

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

A strong windstorm with driving rain that forms over the sea is known as a what

a)

A Monsoon

b)

A Hurricane

c)

Typhoon

d)

A Sand Storm

19.

The number of times a heart beats or pumps per minute is known as what?

a)

A swoon

b)

Heart Rate

c)

Heart Beats

d)

a Heart Attack

20.

TRUE OR FALSE


A Fatty acid that holds a greater amount of protein, is heavier and contains less cholesterol than low density lipoproteins is known by the abbreviation

a)

ADL

b)

LDL

c)

HDL

d)

FPL

21.

Alternating periods of exercise at high intensity with periods of light exercise is known as

a)

Anaerobic Training

b)

Muscular Training

c)

Interval Training

d)

Aerobic Training

22.

A protein made in the pancreas that regulates the level of glucose in the blood is known as what

a)

Insulin

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

DNA

23.

A serious condition in which body temperature falls below normal is known as what?

a)

Heat Stroke

b)

Hypothermia

c)

Frostbite

d)

a Fever

24.

TRUE or FALSE


The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

The Knee joint is an example of this type of joint

a)

Hinge

b)

Ball and socket

c)

Pivot

d)

Gliding

e)

Saddle

26.

TRUE or FALSE


The joints of the skeleton define the motion of the body and its limitations

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE