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Components of fitness

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The ability to move your joints through a full range of motion.
a)
Reaction Time
b)
Flexibility
c)
Muscular Endurance
d)
Agility
2.

What is cardiovascular endurance?

a)

The range of movement around a joint.

b)

Distance divided by time.

c)

Ability of the cardiorespiratory system to work efficiently, supplying nutrients and oxygen to working muscles during sustained physical activity.

d)

The ability of muscle to exert maximum force.

3.

What is flexibility?

a)

The relative ratio of fat mass to fat free mass in the body.

b)

The range of movement around a joint.

c)

The ability of a muscle or group of muscles to perform repeated contractions for extended periods of time.

d)

A combination of using strength and speed at the same time.

4.

What is balance?

a)

The ability to move two or more parts of the body at the same time efficiently and accurately.

b)

The time it takes to respond to a stimulus.

c)

The ability to combine strength and speed at the same time.

d)

The ability to keep the body stable, when still or moving.

5.

What is body composition?

a)

The ability of the muscle or group of muscles to contract repeatedly over time.

b)

The range of motion around a joint.

c)

The maximum amount of force generated by a muscle or group of muscles.

d)

The percentage of body weight which is fat, muscle and bone.

6.

What is reaction time?

a)

The time taken to respond to a stimulus.

b)

The ability to perform strength performances quickly.

c)

The ability to put body parts into motion quickly.

d)

The ability to use two or more body parts together.

7.

What is co-ordination?

a)

The ability to change direction quickly under control.

b)

The ability to perform strength performances quickly.

c)

The ability to put body parts in motion quickly.

d)

The ability to use two or more body parts together.

8.

What is agility?

a)

The ability to combine strength and speed.

b)

The ability to change direction at speed under control.

c)

The time taken to respond to a stimulus.

d)

The ability to keep the body stable when still or moving, by keeping the centre of gravity over the base of support.

9.

What is muscular strength?

a)

The amount of force that can be generated by muscles.

b)

The ability of the muscles to repeatedly contract over time.

c)

The measure of fat and fat free mass.

d)

The range of motion around a joint.

10.
Which is a good example of an activity that would increase flexibility?
a)
Playing basketball
b)
Yoga
c)
Golf
d)
Tennis
11.

Power is...

a)

The ability to move as fast as possible

b)

Strength required for a short burst of movement

c)

Strength at a rapid pace.

d)

Combination of reaction time and movement time

12.
You HAVE to be an athlete to be physically fit?
a)
True
b)
False
13.

What is physical fitness?

a)

The ability to do everyday tasks without getting tired.

b)

The way your body adapts to the stress of exercise.

c)

Any physical activities that improves your ability to complete tasks.

d)

All of the above.

14.
Using your muscles many times without tiring is called...
a)
Muscular Endurance
b)
Muscular Strength
c)
Power
d)
Coordination
15.
The push-up test measures_________?
a)
Flexibility
b)
Cardiovascular Endurance
c)
Body Composition
d)
Muscular Endurance and Muscle Strength
16.

Skill related fitness is important because

a)

developing the skills to participate in activities increases your enjoyment in the activities

b)

It allows you to see how you compare to other people in sports

c)

It is necessary for good health

17.

HIIT workouts

a)

Allow you to burn more calories in less time

b)

Are too hard for anyone to do

c)

Take a long time to do

18.

Stretching a muscle to a point and then holding the position for 15-30 seconds is called:

a)

Static Stretching

b)

Ballistic Stretching

c)

Dynamic Stretching

d)

Torture Stretching

19.

what do the heart and lungs supply to the muscles during long periods of exercise?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

20.

There are two types of exercise select the best answer.

a)

Lifting Weights and running

b)

Stretching and jogging

c)

Aerobic and Anaerobic

d)

None of the above

21.

Which would be a good muscular endurance test?

a)

1 rep max on the bench press

b)

Push up test

c)

1 mile rile

d)

none of the above

22.

What does BMI stand for

a)

Body Mass Indentification

b)

Body Movement Index

c)

Body Mass Index

d)

None of the above