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Resistance vs Calisthenics

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Resistance Training?

a)

Physical activity using ones own body weight

b)

Physical activity using external resistance

c)

Physical activity using jump ropes

d)

Physical activity that involves sports

2.

What are the 4 key resistance training categories/principles?

a)

Load, speed, agility, power

b)

Load, strength, power, endurance

c)

Strength, speed, agility, load

d)

Endurance, strength, speed, power

3.

__________ is the amount of weight you can lift or move during and exercise?

a)

Power

b)

Endurance

c)

Load

d)

Strength

4.

___________ is the ability of the muscle to exert a force at a set speed?

a)

Endurance

b)

Power

c)

Strength

d)

Load

5.

__________ is how FAST you can lift or move the weight. To gain this you will need to lift or move weights as fast as you can.

a)

Strength

b)

Endurance

c)

Load

d)

Power

6.

________ is the ability to use your muscles for a long period of time. To gain this, the training is of lower intensity and longer compared to training for strength and power.

a)

Endurance

b)

Power

c)

Strength

d)

Load

7.

____________ are some styles/ examples of resistance training?

a)

Running, gymnastics, swimming, rock climbing

b)

Soccer, flag football, volleyball, basketball

c)

Free weights, sandbags, resistance bands, kettlebells

d)

Pull ups, pushups, sit ups, jumping jacks

8.

There are many benefits to resistance training, which of the following is not a benefit?

a)

Prevention of some diseases

b)

Improved self confidence

c)

Weight management

d)

Aging quickly

9.

Continued: which is not a benefit of resistance training?

a)

Maintaining flexibility and balance

b)

Reduce cognitive decline as you age

c)

Improved posture

d)

Horrible sleep at night

10.

What is calisthenics training?

a)

Mastering free weights to get in shape

b)

Mastering a sport

c)

Mastering a class in from California

d)

Mastering your own body weight using minimal equipment.

11.

True or False:

Calisthenics can only be done in the gym?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Calisthenics can include all EXCEPT?

a)

Gymnastics

b)

Tap dancing

c)

Street workout

d)

Rock climbing

13.

All are examples of calisthenics exercises except.

a)

Bench press

b)

Burpee

c)

Pull up

d)

Body weight squat

14.

The great thing about progressive bodyweight training is that with consistent training at an appropriate intensity, the two come together. You get a box full of gravity defying movement skills and an _________________

a)

Body builders physique

b)

Aesthetic (Athletic) Physique

c)

Power lifters physique

d)

Runners physique

15.

Before any type of physical training, you need to do a _______________ first.

a)

Handstand

b)

Warm up

c)

Dance

d)

Meditation

16.

True or false:

There are two phases of exercise technique.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

_______________ movements occur when your muscle fibers shorten.

a)

Eccentric

b)

Concentric

18.

__________________ movements occur when your muscle fibers lengthen.

a)

Concentric

b)

Eccentric

19.

What type of phase is the picture?

a)

Concentric

b)

Eccentric

20.

What type of phase is the picture?

a)

Eccentric

b)

Concentric

21.

True or False:

In our workouts, our exercises will be mostly be "Push/Pull" workouts.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or false:

We will only workout one part of the body a week?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

___________ is two to three workouts per week.

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

24.

______________ is the training load.

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

25.

_________________ is used in exercises and specified intervals with intensity, and goal repetitions in mind.

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

26.

____________ is what you are working out; upper, lower, or full body.

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

27.

FITT stands for?

a)

Frequency

b)

Intensity

c)

Time

d)

Type

e)

All the above

28.

True or False:

You should know your body.

a)

True

b)

False