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Components of Fitness

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Which is NOT a component of fitness?

a)

flexibility and mobility

b)

cardiovascular endurance

c)

creativity

d)

muscular strength

2.

What are BENEFITS of muscular strength?

a)

improved body composition

b)

injury prevention

c)

heart health

d)

all of these are benefits of muscular strength

3.

What component of fitness is related to the ability of your heart and lungs to work efficiently?

a)

power

b)

muscular strength

c)

flexibility

d)

cardiovascular endurance

4.

Muscular endurance is best described as:

a)

The ability to lift heavy weights for a short period.

b)

The ability to exert a maximum force in one effort.

c)

The ability to sustain muscular contractions over an extended period.

d)

The ability to move rapidly from one point to another.

5.

Which component of fitness refers to the range of motion around a joint?

a)

muscular strength

b)

flexibility

c)

speed

d)

cardiovascular endurance

6.

Body composition relates to:

a)

The ratio of muscle mass to fat mass in the body.

b)

The amount of muscle mass in the body.

c)

The ability to balance the body.

d)

The ability to react quickly to external stimuli.

7.

What is the primary difference between muscular strength and muscular endurance?

a)

Muscular strength is the ability to exert force quickly, while muscular endurance is the ability to sustain force over time.

b)

Muscular strength is the ability to lift heavier weights, while muscular endurance is the ability to lift lighter weights.

c)

Muscular strength is the ability to stretch the muscles, while muscular endurance is the ability to contract the muscles.

d)

There is no difference; the terms are interchangeable.

8.

The ratio of lean body mass to fat mass in the body is known as:

a)

muscular strength

b)

body composition

c)

flexibility

d)

coordination

9.

Which of the following is not a component of fitness?

a)

flexibiliity

b)

muscular endurance

c)

nutrition

d)

mobility

10.

What does "cardiovascular endurance" primarily measure?

a)

Muscular strength of the heart

b)

The ability to pump blood efficiently

c)

The strength of the cardiac muscles

d)

The ability to sustain physical activity over time

11.

Which component of fitness is associated with the ability to perform activities without getting tired easily?

a)

muscular strength

b)

muscular endurance

c)

cardiovascular endurance

d)

flexibility

12.

What is the primary purpose of flexibility in fitness?

a)

To lift heavy weights

b)

To prevent injuries

c)

To increase reaction time

d)

To improve cardiovascular endurance

13.

Which component of fitness involves the ability to exert maximum force in one effort?

a)

power

b)

agility

c)

muscular strength

d)

coordination

14.

How can you improve your cardiovascular endurance?

a)

By lifting heavy weights

b)

By practicing balance exercises

c)

By engaging in activities that raise your heart rate for an extended period

d)

By improving flexibility through stretching

15.

Exercise has been shown to improve mental health by:

a)

Decreasing stress and anxiety

b)

Increasing sugar consumption

c)

Reducing sleep quality

d)

Worsening mood

16.

Which of the following is a potential benefit of exercise for the cardiovascular system?

a)

Lower resting heart rate

b)

Decreased lung capacity

c)

Increased risk of heart disease

d)

Weaker heart muscles

17.

Regular exercise can enhance which of the following skills?

a)

Procrastination

b)

Time management

c)

Problem-solving

d)

Concentration and focus

18.

What is MVPA?

a)

my very peppy aunt

b)

motor vehicle program auto

c)

moderate to vigorous physical activity

d)

mild to very physical activity

19.

What is the typical range for resting heart rate in a healthy teenager?

a)

10-20 beats per minute

b)

50-70 beats per minute

c)

90-110 beats per minute

d)

130- 150- beats per minute

20.

When measuring your heart rate, which of the following is the most accurate method for a high schooler to use?

a)

Counting the number of breaths you take in one minute

b)

Using a stopwatch to time how long it takes for your heart to beat 10 times

c)

Placing your index and middle fingers on your wrist or neck to count your pulse for 15 seconds, then multiplying by 4

d)

Guessing your heart rate based on how fast you feel your heart is beating