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PHE-Y7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Give an example on how you can increase your heart rate

a)

Running

b)

Swimming

c)

Hiking

d)

All of the above

2.

The options below are forms of stretching. Which one is static?

a)

Walking Lunges

b)

Toe Touches

c)

Small, extended arm circles

d)

Seated, straight leg, toe reach and hold

3.

What is the definition of static stretching?

a)

Continuous movement

b)

A stretch that is held in a challenging but comfortable position for a period of time

c)

Using rapid movements

d)

A stretch hold for move then 3 minutes

4.

Stretching before sports can help prevent...

a)

Laziness

b)

Speed

c)

Nothing

d)

Muscle soreness

5.

Why is it important to stretch correctly before any physical activity?

a)

Its fun

b)

Reduces muscle injuries and improves athletic performance

c)

Makes my muscles get bigger

d)

The more you stretch, the less time you have to run around

6.

A Stretching technique in which movement (Ex. swinging, walking knee hugs) are used is called what?

a)

Static Stretching

b)

Passive Stretching

c)

Ballistic Stretching

d)

Dynamic Stretching

7.

Arm circles are what type of stretch?

a)

Static

b)

Dynamic

c)

Passive

d)

Ballistic

8.

A person should stretch...

a)

Only before a workout

b)

Only after a workout

c)

Before and after a workout

9.

The benefit of stretching before and after a workout is to...

a)

Prevent and reduce muscle soreness

b)

Maintain and improve flexibility

c)

Reduce the risk of injury

d)

All of the above

10.

Dynamic exercises require movement when warming up

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When is it best to perform dynamic warm ups?

a)

Before a workout

b)

After a workout

12.

What are the benefits of dynamic stretching?

a)

Warming up the muscles

b)

Elevating the heart rate

c)

Increasing blood flow to muscles

d)

All of the above

13.

What is a definition of a dynamic stretch?

a)

Stretching whilst standing still

b)

Stretching outdoors

c)

Stretching using momentum

d)

None of the above

14.

What is the definition of static stretching?

a)

Continuous movement

b)

A stretch that is held in a challenging but comfortable position for a period of time

c)

Using rapid movements

d)

A stretch hold for move then 3 minutes

15.

A correct warm up should involve and accomplish the following:

a)

Stretching

b)

Prepare athletes for practice

c)

Decrease the risk of injury

d)

All of the above

16.

Reducing body temperature and reducing heart rate are two key principles of what?

a)

A warm up

b)

Games and matches

c)

A skill based activity

d)

A cool down

17.

A cool down allows what..?

a)

Body to recover from exercise

b)

Mind to recover from exercise

c)

Muscles to cool down reducing the chance of muscle ache

d)

All of the answers

18.

A cool down should be completed ....

a)

At the beginning of the session

b)

In the middle of the session

c)

At the end of the session

d)

Never in a session

19.
What is the reason for the mental preparation stage of a warm up?
a)
Increase heart rate
b)
Improve performance
c)
Visualise good performance
d)
Relieve stress and tension
20.
Which of these is not a reason why we complete a cool down?
a)
Remove lactic acid
b)
Prevent DOMs
c)
Reduce muscle temperature
d)
Increasing heart rate