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The Benefits of Good Posture Quizizz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The way you hold your body while you are standing or sitting is known as ________________.

a)

stance

b)

the upright position

c)

posture

d)

slouching

2.

Posture is the foundation for every movement your body makes.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Posture does NOT have any influence on how well your body adapts to the stresses on it.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

If your posture isn't optimal (at its best), your muscles have to work harder to keep you upright and balanced.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Posture has NO influence on your level of flexibility.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Poor posture can inflict extra wear and tear on your ______________ and _______________.

a)

hearing; vision

b)

balance; stance

c)

clothes; shoes

d)

joints; ligaments

7.

Poor posture can increase the likelihood of accidents and make some organs like your lungs, less efficient.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Poor posture can even influence your emotional state and your sensitivity to _____________.

a)

heat

b)

pain

c)

cold

d)

others

9.

Sitting in an awkward position for a long time can lead to poor posture.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The amount of screen time you have has NO influence on your posture.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Someone who has good posture will have all 33 _________________ in their back stacked in a straight line.

a)

ligaments

b)

tendons

c)

vertebrae

d)

arteries

12.

From the side, the spine should have 3 curves: one at your neck, one at your shoulders, and one at the small of your back.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

When you're sitting, your neck should be tilted forward.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When you're sitting, your knees should be at a right angle with your feet flat on the floor.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following will NOT help improve your posture?

a)

Adjust your screen so it's at or slightly below eye level.

b)

Stand with a flat back

c)

Make sure all parts of your body, like your elbows and wrists, are supported

d)

Sleeping on your side with your neck supported and with a pillow between your legs.