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Warm up and Cool Down

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jogging , skipping or running are examples of what particular phase of a warm up:

a)

Stretching

b)

Skill related drill

c)

Pulse raiser

d)

All of the above

2.

Which is NOT a principle of performing a warm up?

a)

Prepares the body

b)

Increases blood flow

c)

Reduces heart rate

d)

Increases body temperature

3.

An increase of blood flow to the working muscles results in an increase in what else being supplied?

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Lactic Acid

4.

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

5.

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

6.

Why is a warm up an important part of sport? (3 answers)

a)

Prevents injury

b)

Improves skill level

c)

Prepares for sports performance

d)

Decreases heart rate

e)

Mental preparation

7.

Does a warm up increase or decrease body temperature?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

8.

What should be the first part of a warm up?

a)

Static Stretching

b)

Sports Specific Movements

c)

Pulse Raiser

d)

Dynamic Stretching

9.

When should a warm up take place?

a)

Before a training session

b)

In the middle of a training session

c)

After a training session

d)

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10.

When should a cool down take place?

a)

Before a training session

b)

In the middle of a training session

c)

After a training session

d)

D

11.

A cool down allows what..?

a)

Reducing Body Temperature

b)

Reducing Heart Rate

c)

Muscles to cool down reducing the chance of muscle ache

d)

All of the answers