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Body Composition

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percentage of the human body is water?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

60-75%

d)

95%

2.

The human body is composed of bone, muscle, and ______?

a)

Fat

b)

Organs

c)

Nerves

d)

Skin

3.

A healthy adult has what range of body fat?

a)

10-20%

b)

20-35%

c)

35-50%

d)

50+%

4.

Which of the following statements are true about 5lbs of muscle and 5lbs of fat?

a)

Fat takes up more space than muscle.

b)

Muscle is 18% more dense than fat.

c)

Both muscle and fat are important to the body.

d)

All of the above

5.

There are over 600 muscles in the body. What is their primary function?

a)

Movement and strength

b)

Speed

c)

To stand upright

d)

To protect bones

6.

80% of all muscle and bone is made of what substance?

a)

Phosphorous

b)

Calcium

c)

Zinc

d)

Protein

7.

How much water should a teenager drink each day?

a)

1 bottle of water

b)

2 bottles of water

c)

3 bottles of water

d)

4+ bottles of water

8.

Muscles get stronger by which of the following:

a)

by getting torn and rebuilt

b)

The more frequently they are used

c)

the muscle fibers ripping and then fusing again

d)

All of the above

9.

One of the best foods for building muscle mass is ...

(a)  

10.

Of all the foods found in the average American grocery store, what % of those foods have added SUGAR?

a)

20

b)

40

c)

60

d)

75

11.

What are two of the most unhealthy foods we eat?

a)

Pizza

b)

Kid's cereals

c)

Coffee drinks

d)

Meat

12.

Cardiorespiratory exercises strengthen which organs in the body?

a)

Brain and body

b)

Heart and lungs

c)

Heart and muscles

d)

Lungs and Liver

13.

Which of the following are considered cardio exercises?

a)

Jump rope

b)

Squats

c)

Jumping jacks

d)

Planks

14.

Your heart rate measures how many beats per ______?

a)

Sec

b)

Minute

c)

Hour

d)

Day

15.

There are two main types of exercise: aerobic and ________?

a)

Strength

b)

Breathing

c)

Endurance

d)

Anaerobic

16.

Aerobic exercises are focused on improving which of the following

a)

Muscle strength

b)

Endurance

c)

Heart rate

d)

Breathing

17.

ANAEROBIC exercises can be described as ...

a)

Shorter exercises

b)

Faster exercises

c)

Bursts of energy

d)

Intense exercises

18.

What are some ANaerobic exercises?

a)

Sprints

b)

PushUps

c)

Burpees

d)

Weight lifting

19.

What are two leg muscles that help you run?

a)

Glutes

b)

Calves

c)

Hamstrings

d)

ACL

20.

Why is caffeine so dangerous to teen health?

a)

It stunts growth

b)

It can worsen anxiety and insomnia

c)

Can lead to bone loss

d)

Caffeine is highly addictive