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Components of Fitness - Definitions Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Name the component of fitness

The maximum force that can be generated by a muscle or muscle group in a single maximum effort. Strength will improve forceful movements within an activity.​

a)

Muscular Endurance

b)

Strength

c)

Power

d)

Balance

2.

The ability of the cardio-respiratory system (made up of the heart, lungs and blood vessels of the body) to supply oxygen and nutrients to working muscles during long periods of physical activity.​

These systems work together to deliver oxygen to the working muscles, and remove waste products such as carbon dioxide.

a)

Muscular Endurance

b)

Aerobic Endurance

c)

Speed

d)

Body Composition

3.

Definition

The ability of voluntary muscles to continue to contract at a light/ moderate intensity to allow repetitive movements.

a)

Strength

b)

Power

c)

Muscular Endurance

d)

Flexibility

4.

Definition - Time taken to cover a set distance or move body parts in an event or game. 

a)

Reaction Time

b)

Agility

c)

Speed

d)

Body Composition

5.

Name the Component?

Definition – The range of movement possible at a joint. This is to allow technique and skills to be performed well.

a)
Flexibility
b)

Balance

c)

Aerobic Endurance

d)

Muscular Endurance

6.

Definition - The ratio of fat mass to muscle / fat-free mass in the body.

a)

Muscular Endurance

b)

Muscular Strength

c)

Agility

d)

Body Composition

7.

Definition - The ability to change direction quickly to allow performers to out-maneuver opponents.

a)

Agility

b)

Balance

c)

Speed

d)

Body Composition

8.

Definition - is the ability of the performer to retain their centre of mass over their base of support without falling.

a)

Coordination

b)

Body Composition

c)

Balance

d)

Aerobic Endurance

9.

Definition - The ability to move two or more body parts at the same time smoothly and efficiently.

a)

Agility

b)

Flexibility

c)

Coordination

d)

Reaction time

10.

Name the Component?

Definition – This is a combination of strength and speed.

a)

Muscular Endurance

b)

Aerobic Endurance

c)

Reaction Time

d)

Power

11.

Definition - The time between the presentation of a stimulus and the start of a response.

a)

Speed

b)

Reaction Time

c)

Body Composition

d)

Agility