WorksheetsThe 11 Components of Fitness
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The ability to change direction quickly
Balance
Coordination
Speed
Agility
The ability to keep upright posture
Reaction Time
Flexibility
Power
Balance
The percentage of body weight that is fat compared to other body tissue such as bone and muscle
Muscular Strength
Body Composition
Flexibility
Cardiovascular Endurance
The amount of force that can be exerted by a single contraction of a muscle
Muscular Strength
Muscular Endurance
Body Composition
Cardiovascular Endurance
The efficiency of the heart, blood vessels and lungs in delivering oxygen to the muscles and removing waste
Body Composition
Flexibility
Muscular Strength
Cardiovascular Endurance
Range of motion possible at the joints
Body Composition
Flexibility
Muscular Endurance
Cardiovascular Endurance
The ability of a muscle group to sustain or repeat muscle contractions
Flexibility
Cardiovascular Endurance
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
The ability to use many body parts together
Coordination
Speed
Balance
Agility
The ability to use strength explosively, in one big effort for a short time
Reaction Time
Coordination
Speed
Power
Time taken to start movement
Balance
Speed
Reaction Time
Agility
Ability to move a distance in a short period of time
Balance
Agility
Power
Speed
Which of the following is NOT a health related component of fitness
Muscular Endurance
Cardiovascular Endurance
Reaction Time
Body Composition
Which of the following is NOT a skill related component of fitness
Power
Agility
Speed
Flexibility
Doing 30 push-ups in a minute is an example of:
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
Speed
Cardiovascular Endurance
Being able to lift a lot of weight one time (e.g. 1 rep max bench press) is an example of:
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
Flexibility
Speed
Which of the following is most important to be able to run a marathon (which is a 42 km run in which the world record fastest time is approx. 2 hours):
Muscular Endurance
Muscular Strength
Flexibility
Cardiovascular Endurance
Which is most important for being a good golfer:
Muscular Endurance
Speed
Balance
Coordination
What is most important for the 100 m sprint (which takes elite athletes less than 10 seconds to complete):
Coordination
Muscular Strength
Speed
Balance
Which is most important for the driver in a Formula One car race:
Agility
Balance
Speed
Reaction Time
BONUS Question!: What is the leading cause of death in North America
Car accidents
Cancer
Infectious Diseases (e.g. Covid-19)
Heart Disease
