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The Energy Systems

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ATP-PC system is utilised during what exercise intensity?

a)

Sub-maximal intensity (<85% MHR)

b)

High Intensity (95% MHR)

c)

High Intensity (85% MHR)

d)

At rest

2.

At what duration does the aerobic energy system become dominant?

a)

30 seconds

b)

1 minute

c)

2 minutes

d)

3 minutes

3.

An elite 3000m runner would predominantly use which energy system during a race?

a)

ATP-PC Energy System

b)

Anaerobic Glycolysis Energy System

c)

Aerobic Energy System

4.

 

Which would be the dominant energy system in this physical activity?

a)

ATP-PC System

b)

Lactic Acid System

c)

Aerobic System

5.

The anaerobic glycolysis system

a)

 

operates without oxygen

b)

is used for moderate - high intensity exercise

c)

provides energy for about 10 seconds to 90 seconds

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

6.

For athletic events such as javelin and discus, the predominant energy system used is

a)

aerobic system

b)

anaerobic glycolysis system

c)

ATP-PC system

7.

The substance that accumulates in the muscle during anaerobic glycolysis is known as:

a)

phosphate creatine

b)

lactic acid

c)

triglyceride

d)

ATP

8.

Which of the following fuels can be used to produce energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

all of the above

d)

Fats

e)

none of the above

9.

The speed of ATP production when the aerobic energy system is predominant is:

a)

very fast

b)

fast

c)

slow

10.

Our breathing rate increases and you start to breathe heavily, this happens because

a)

More blood gets circulated around the body

b)

We have started to perform a physical activity

c)

To break down Lactic Acid and replenish energy supplies.

d)

Our muscles need more oxygen so you breathe deeper and quicker so a supply of oxygen can get to the muscles.

11.

What is the function of carbohydrate?

a)

To keep the body warm

b)

To give energy to the body

c)

For growth and repair of the body

d)

To keep the eyes healthy

12.

Anaerobic exercises require ______ whereas aerobic exercises require ______.

a)

No energy, energy

b)

No oxygen, oxygen

c)

Energy, no energy

d)

Oxygen, no oxygen

13.

ATP stands for what?

a)

Aerobic Tri-potassium

b)

Adenosine Tri-phosphate

c)

Anaerobic Triple Phosphate

d)

Adrenaline Twitch Protein

14.

The ATP - PC System usually lasts for how long?

a)

0-10 seconds

b)

2 + minutes

c)

1 hour +

d)

10 seconds - 2 minutes

15.

The Lactic Acid System usually lasts for how long?

a)

0-10 seconds

b)

4 minutes

c)

30 seconds - 3 minutes

d)

1 hour +

16.

What are the bi-products of the Glycolytic System?

a)

Lactic Acid

b)

C02 and H20

c)

V02

d)

Potassium

17.

What are the bi-products of the aerobic system?

a)

Lactic acid

b)

C02 and H20

c)

V02

d)

Potassium

18.

What energy system would a wing predominantly be using for a 20m sprint at 95% of their max heart rate?

a)

ATP-PC

b)

Lactic Acid

c)

Aerobic

19.

What energy system would a middle use when rucking for 35 seconds at a high intensity?

a)

ATP-PC

b)

Lactic

c)

Aerobic