WorksheetsLevers planes and axes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
The point around which the lever rotates is
Load
Fulcrum
effort
The fulcrum is..
your joint
the thing you want to move
your muscles working
How many types of lever are there?
1
2
4
3
is the force that is applied by the user of the lever system
(a)
Mechanical advantage is when
(a)
What types of levers offer a mechanical advantage?
1st class
2nd class
3rd class
Nodding your head, or heading in football, is an example of what type of lever?
1st class lever
2nd class lever
3rd class lever
A biceps curl is an example of what type of lever?
1st class
2nd class
3rd class
A calf raise is an example of what type of lever?
1st class
2nd class
3rd class
If the load is in the middle of a lever system, which class is it?
1st class
2nd class
3rd class
Planes: This plane divides the body from left to right
Sagittal
Horizontal
Frontal
This plane divides the body into top and bottom
sagittal
transverse
horizontal
This plane divides the body into front and back
transverse
sagittal
frontal
when doing a somersault you are travelling through which plane?
sagittal
frontal
horizontal
when doing a cartwheel, you are travelling through which plane?
sagittal
frontal
horizontal
When spinning on the spot or doing a full twist, you are travelling through which plane?
sagittal
horizontal
frontal
AN imaginary line travelling through the body vertically is which axes?
Frontal
vertical
sagittal
an imaginary line passing through the body from left to right is which axes?
sagittal
frontal
vertical
turning through the sagittal axes means you are completing which movement?
cartwheel
forward roll
half turn / spin
turning through the vertical axes means you are completing which movement?
forward roll
cartwheel
half turn / spin
