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Technology for Monitoring Physical Activity

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If Heather wants to meet her goal to walk at least 10,000 steps a day, what piece of technology will help her monitor her progress?

a)

Scale

b)

Pedometer

c)

Heart rate monitor

d)

Stopwatch

2.

An effective way to improve balance during physical activity is to stand with —

a)

feet shoulder-width apart

b)

feet touching together

c)

weight on both heels

d)

weight on only one foot

3.

Body Mass Index (BMI) describes which health-related fitness component?

a)

Cardiovascular endurance

b)

Body composition

c)

Flexibility

d)

Muscular strength

4.

Which sport uses a helmet to prevent a head injury?

a)

Volleyball

b)

Football

c)

Soccer

d)

Basketball

5.

Which shoes are the best to wear during Physical Education class?

a)

Hard-soled shoes

b)

Sandals

c)

Boots

d)

Athletics shoes

6.

Emily can do 10 Fitnessgram push-ups. What is an appropriate goal for improvement when she is tested again in four weeks?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

13

d)

20

7.

Because of dehydration, a person experiencing heat exhaustion or heat stroke is unable to —

a)

breathe

b)

drink

c)

sweat

d)

focus

8.

During a pickleball game, the student official continues calling that Tonya is serving incorrectly. How should Tonya try to fix this situation?

a)

Call a timeout and ask the student official to explain

b)

Wait until after the game and tell the teacher

c)

Tell everyone the next day that she was serving correctly

d)

Ignore the bad calls and keep serving her way

9.

Smoking, over a long period of time, limits ability by impacting a person’s __

a)

breathing

b)

hearing

c)

vision

d)

balance

10.

When playing a game of tag, a player who quickly changes directions side-to-side to avoid being tagged is using which strategy?

a)

Alternating

b)

Chasing

c)

Defending

d)

Dodging

11.

When swinging a hockey stick in Physical Education class, how does keeping all swings below waist-level improve game safety?

a)

It limits the likelihood of hitting the other players in the head.

b)

It keeps better players from hitting farther than struggling players.

c)

It prevents all the players from standing too close to one another.

d)

It improves player shooting accuracy when trying to score.

12.

Calcium, found in milk and other dairy products, is known as a —

a)

fat

b)

vitamin

c)

mineral

d)

protein

13.

In order to demonstrate opposition during an overhand throw, a left-handed student should step forward with the —

a)

left foot and throw with the right hand

b)

left foot and throw with the left hand

c)

right foot and throw with the right hand

d)

right foot and throw with the left hand

14.

Which exercise is the best option for a cool-down?

a)

Running

b)

Stretching

c)

Sit-ups

d)

Push-ups

15.

Before starting a relay game, a student realizes one team has one less player than the other teams. What is the best way to solve this problem?

a)

Tell the team missing a player they have to go slower

b)

Tell the other teams they will have to go faster to catch up

c)

Have one player from each of the other teams sit and watch

d)

Have one player on the team missing a player go twice

16.

The main purpose of the heart rate monitor is to measure the number of heartbeats per minute.

a)

Breaths taken per minute

b)

Heartbeats per minute

c)

Steps walked per minute

d)

Calories used per minute

17.

Which meal has the healthiest combination of proteins and carbohydrates?

a)

Black Beans on wheat tortilla

b)

Black Beans on a flower tortilla

c)

American cheese on corn dog

d)

American cheese on potato chips

18.

What is the most common way that smoking impacts a person’s ability to exercise?

a)

Improves endurance

b)

Limits flexibility

c)

Increases dehydration

d)

Shortens breath

19.

Jogging, running, jump rope, jumping jacks, or playing high intensity sports all work on which of the 5 components of fitness?

a)

Strength

b)

Flexibility

c)

Power

d)

Body composition

e)

Cardiovascular Endurance

20.

Which of the following is NOT a physical education rule?

a)

Don't give your best effort.

b)

Listen and follow directions;

c)

Keep all body parts to yourself.

d)

Respect yourself and others.

21.

True or False. Everyday activities can contribute to good health, fitness and wellness.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What does it mean to strike?

a)

Bounce an object with control

b)

Hit an object with control

c)

Dribble a ball

d)

Catch a ball

23.
You should drink 6-8 glasses of ________ each day.
a)
Coffee
b)
Soda
c)
Water
d)
Tea
24.
When you don't drink enough water you can become:
a)
silly
b)
hyper
c)
intoxicated 
d)
dehydrated 
25.

_______________ is rhythmic, nonstop, moderate to vigorous acticity that requires large amounts of oxygen.

a)

PHYSICAL FITNESS

b)

EXERCISE

c)

AEROBIC EXERCISE

d)

ANAEROBIC EXERCISE

26.

What should you drink after exercise?

a)
b)