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Fury of Fitness

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of using the FIT principle?

a)

To lower calories

b)

To make workouts safer

c)

To improve diet

d)

To achieve higher levels of fitness

2.

What is the function of warm-up exercises?

a)

To relax muscles after exercising

b)

To be done very quickly

c)

To be done only when it is cold

d)

To prepare the muscles for exercise

3.

What is the result of taking in more calories than you burn?

a)

Maintaining the same weight

b)

Losing Weight

c)

Gaining Weight

d)

Irrelevant as long as you count carbohydrates

4.

The desired heart rate during exercise is known as:

a)

resting heart rate

b)

target heart rate

c)

maximum heart rate

d)

minimal heart rate

5.

You can do resistance training on consecutive days as long as

a)

you work different muscle groups from day to day

b)

you do a low to moderate intensity workout

c)

you stretch that muscle group thoroughly

d)

you perform the same exercises each day

6.

Which of the following occurs as a result of being regularly physically active?

a)

The lungs are stronger and are able to take in more air

b)

The heart pumps less blood per beat

c)

HDL cholesterol is lowered

d)

Blood glucose levels increase

7.

What is the best definition below for INTENSITY?

a)

The number of days you exercise each week

b)

How hard you exercise

c)

How long you exercise

d)

The specific exercise you do during your workout

8.

The ability to stay upright while stationary or moving

a)

Coordination

b)

Speed

c)

Balance

d)

Flexibility

9.

The ability to exert force over a period of time

a)

Balance

b)

Muscular Endurance

c)

Coordination

d)

Speed

10.

The ability to to move from one point to another in fastest time

a)

Agility

b)

Speed

c)

Endurance

d)

Power

11.

The ability of heart and lungs to provide oxygen to all parts of the body.

a)

Muscular Strength

b)

Muscular Strength Endurance

c)

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

d)

Flexibility

12.

The ability of joints to move beyond its normal range

a)

Speed

b)

Balance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Body Mass

13.
Which is a good example of an activity that would increase flexibility?
a)
Playing basketball
b)
Yoga
c)

Lacrosse

d)
Tennis
14.

The ability to perform 45 pushups without stopping is an example of which component of fitness?

a)

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

b)
Muscular Endurance
c)

Agility

d)
Flexibility
15.
What  component would be most important to a long distance runner?
a)
Reaction time 
b)

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

c)
Agility
d)
Muscular Strength
16.

You HAVE to be a great athlete to be physically fit.

a)
True
b)
False
17.

This fitness concept is when a muscle forced to operate beyond its normal capacity. This is when muscles will get stronger.

a)

Frequency

b)

Specificity

c)

Time

d)

Overload

18.

The ability to change directions quickly under control is called

a)

speed

b)

agility

c)

balance

d)

coordination

19.

Which of these athletes needs the MOST amount of cardiorespiratory endurance?

a)

b)

c)

d)

20.

BENEFIT of - Flexibility

a)

Weak muscles

b)

Increased body fat

c)

Reduce risk of injury

d)

Shortness of breath

21.
The sit and reach is an example of what component of fitness?
a)
Endurance
b)
Flexibility
c)
Strength
d)
Body Composition
22.

Cardio refers to the health and strength of which organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Legs

d)

Brain

23.

The word "muscle" comes from Latin origin and means....

a)

Little mover

b)

Little mouse

c)

Big mound

d)

Big motion

24.

Endurance means

a)

How much you can do

b)

How fast you can run

c)

How long you can do something

d)

How quickly you can change directions

25.

Our blood makes up about what percentage of our body weight?

a)

8%

b)

16%

c)

24%

d)

32%

26.

Which one of the following is mostly made up of sweat?

a)

Tears

b)

Saliva

c)

Earwax

d)

Belly Button Bacteria

27.

Approximately how many sweat pores are there in the human body?

a)

Around 250,000

b)

Around 2.5 Million

c)

Around 2.5 Billion

d)

Around 2.5 Trillion

28.

True or False. All skeletal muscles work in pairs. When one contracts the other extends and vice versa.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Muscles are __% of the body's weight.

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

50

30.

A tendon connects...

a)

Bone to bone

b)

Muscle to bone

c)

Muscle to muscle

d)

Ligaments to muscle

31.

The biggest sleep distraction for teens is..

a)

Eating late at night

b)

Loud family members

c)

Electronics

32.

Teenagers need ____ hours of sleep.

a)

less than 6

b)

6-8

c)

8-10

33.

1 in 5 Americans sleep with ____________.

a)

the lights on

b)

their pet

c)

the TV on

d)

3 or more blankets