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Building Vocabulary: Safety Terms

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DoK 1 — Which phrase best defines sports gear in the context of safety?

a)

Sports clothing and safety equipment

b)

Snacks and drinks for athletes

c)

Rules and signals used during games

d)

Warm-up stretches before activity

2.

DoK 1 — The acronym PRICE is a first-aid response for injuries. What do the letters stand for?

a)

Protect, rest, ice, compress, and elevate

b)

Pause, relax, inhale, cool, and exhale

c)

Prepare, run, increase, compete, and excel

d)

Protect, rehydrate, inspect, cover, and ease

3.

Which statement best defines sports gear as used in this lesson?

a)

Only uniforms worn by athletes

b)

Sports clothing and safety equipment

c)

Any clothing worn during exercise

d)

Equipment used only by professional players

4.

A friend is joining a beginner racquetball class. Which protective item should they wear?

a)

Mouth guard

b)

Eyeguards

c)

Knee pads

d)

Bike helmet

5.

During heavy exercise, what is the recommended water intake frequency?

a)

About 8 ounces every 30 minutes

b)

About 4 ounces every 15 minutes

c)

About 12 ounces every hour

d)

Drink only when thirsty

6.

Application: A classmate twists an ankle during soccer. Which first response best follows P.R.I.C.E.?

a)

Stop activity, protect the ankle, apply ice, wrap it, and raise the leg

b)

Keep playing to keep it warm, drink more water, and stretch the ankle

c)

Apply heat immediately, massage the area, and continue light jogging

d)

Ignore swelling and wait until the next day to treat it

7.

Which statement best defines dehydration as used in health and physical activity lessons?

a)

A condition caused by too much water loss from the body

b)

A condition caused by too much salt in the body

c)

A condition caused by not enough sleep at night

d)

A condition caused by lack of exercise during the week

8.

During outdoor practice, you sweat a lot. If you do not replace the water you lose through perspiration, what may occur?

a)

Dehydration

b)

Muscle strain

c)

Frostbite

d)

Sprained ankle

9.

Dehydration can lead to a more serious weather-related problem. What is this condition called?

a)

Heat exhaustion

b)

Heat rash

c)

Heat stroke cure

d)

Cold exposure

10.

Which sign would most likely suggest someone is experiencing heat exhaustion during a game?

a)

Hot, overheated body from dehydration risk

b)

Cold fingers from snow contact

c)

Sudden growth spurt after practice

d)

Improved balance and focus

11.

In the coldest weather, which injury should athletes be alert for according to safety guidelines?

a)

Frostbite

b)

Heat exhaustion

c)

Dehydration only

d)

Muscle cramp

12.

A teammate feels faint and overheated after not drinking water during practice. Based on safety information, what is the most likely problem?

a)

Heat exhaustion resulting from dehydration

b)

Frostbite from cold air

c)

Injury from overhydration

d)

Muscle tear from stretching

13.

During a winter hike, which action lowers the risk of the injury defined as the freezing of the skin?

a)

Wearing warm, protective clothing to prevent frostbite

b)

Drinking soda instead of water

c)

Practicing only at noon in summer

d)

Keeping hands uncovered in snow to build tolerance

14.

Which statement compares dehydration and frostbite accurately?

a)

Dehydration involves water loss from the body; frostbite involves freezing of the skin

b)

Dehydration is freezing of skin; frostbite is too much water loss

c)

Both are caused by snow only

d)

Both are solved by adding extra clothing in heat

15.

What does the R in PRICE stand for?

a)

real

b)

rest

c)

robic

d)

rhythm

16.

What does the I in PRICE stand for?

a)

ice

b)

intense

c)

intervals

d)

insane

17.

What does the C in PRICE stand for

a)

correct

b)

cycle

c)

course

d)

compress