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Lesson 1: Physical Fitness and Its Components (Let’s Study!)

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

Flexibility refers to a static stretching regimen that improves joint range of motion and stretches muscles and tendons. Which statement best describes flexibility in this context?

a)

Improving joint range of motion through a static stretching regimen that stretches muscles and tendons

b)

Increasing of the muscle size through high‑intensity resistance training

c)

Improving heart rate through aerobic endurance activities

d)

Maintaining balance through core stabilization only

2.

Static stretching is described as a basic type of flexibility in which the range of motion is achieved through slow movement stretching. How is range of motion primarily achieved in static stretching?

a)

Through slow movement stretching

b)

Through fast bouncing motions

c)

By lifting heavy weights

d)

By sprinting to warm up

3.

According to the material, which type of stretching is most recommended when performing a common physical activity?

a)

Static stretching

b)

Dynamic stretching

c)

Ballistic stretching

d)

Plyometric exercises

4.

Dynamic stretching is described as achieving range of motion by moving a limb to its limits in a suspended manner. Which option matches this description?

a)

Moving a limb to its limits in a suspended manner

b)

Holding a position without movement for a prolonged time

c)

Using external weights to force a stretch

d)

Performing quick, uncontrolled bouncing at the end of a stretch

5.

What is the recommendation about dynamic stretching for common physical activities, according to the material?

a)

It is not recommended due to risk of injury

b)

It is required before every class activity

c)

It is the safest method for beginners

d)

It replaces all cool‑down routines

6.

Body composition refers to the extent of fat against the extent of lean muscle mass, organs and bones. Which option best states what body composition measures?

a)

The proportion of fat compared with lean muscle mass, organs, and bones

b)

The maximum weight a person can lift in one repetition

c)

The amount of water lost during exercise

d)

The number of calories burned during a workout

7.

According to the diagram, your total body weight is the sum of which components?

a)

Bone, body fat, muscle, and other internal organs

b)

Only muscle and fat

c)

Water and carbohydrates only

d)

Skin and hair only

8.

A commonly used method to assess body composition is the body mass index (BMI), calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared. Which expression represents this formula? W is weight in kilograms and H is height in meters.

a)

BMI=WH2BMI = \dfrac{W}{H^2}

b)

BMI=W×HBMI = W \times H

c)

BMI=HW2BMI = \dfrac{H}{W^2}

d)

BMI=W+HBMI = W + H

9.

Using the metric BMI formula, what is the approximate BMI for a person who weighs 90 kilograms and is 1.8 meters tall?

a)

27.827.8

b)

18.518.5

c)

22.222.2

d)

31.031.0

10.

Based on the BMI categories shown (Underweight < 18.5; Normal weight 18.5 to 24.9; Overweight 25 to 29.9; Obese > 30), how should a BMI of 27.8 be classified?

a)

Overweight

b)

Normal weight

c)

Underweight

d)

Obese

11.

Using the pounds‑and‑inches BMI formula BMI=(weight in pounds(height in inches)2)×703BMI = \left(\dfrac{\text{weight in pounds}}{(\text{height in inches})^2}\right) \times 703 , what is the approximate BMI for a person who weighs 120 pounds and is 63 inches tall?

a)

21.321.3

b)

18.018.0

c)

24.924.9

d)

27.527.5

12.

According to the BMI category chart (Underweight < 18.5; Normal weight 18.5 to 24.9; Overweight 25 to 29.9; Obese > 30), how should a BMI of 21.3 be classified?

a)

Normal weight

b)

Underweight

c)

Overweight

d)

Obese

13.

When measuring height, what should be removed because flip flops, slippers, and even socks will affect the measurement?

a)

All socks and shoes

b)

Only heavy boots

c)

Only hats and jackets

d)

All jewelry items

14.

To measure height correctly, how should a person position the body against a wall? Stand with the back against the wall and the feet together, as straight as possible with heels, back, shoulders, and head all touching the wall while looking straight ahead.

a)

Back against the wall with feet together and all listed points touching

b)

Side against the wall with feet apart and chin down

c)

Front to the wall with toes touching and knees bent

d)

Back away from the wall with only heels touching

15.

During height measurement, what is the purpose of using a marker according to the instructions? Use the marker to mark the wall without sliding out of position at all.

a)

Mark the wall while staying in position

b)

Draw a line on the floor after stepping away

c)

Mark the wall while looking down

d)

Sketch the measuring tape on the wall

16.

Weight is defined as the lightness or heaviness of a person. Which units are given for expressing weight?

a)

Kilogram or pound

b)

Meter or yard

c)

Liter or gallon

d)

Newton or joule

17.

The photo shows feet standing on an analog weighing scale labeled with numbers around a dial. What device is shown for measuring weight?

a)

A weighing scale

b)

A thermometer

c)

A ruler

d)

A stopwatch

18.

For measuring weight, what kind of weighing scale should be chosen according to the instructions? Look for a weighing scale that is sturdy and accurate.

a)

A sturdy and accurate scale

b)

A lightweight and decorative scale

c)

A folding travel scale

d)

A scale with the largest dial only

19.

Before stepping on a digital or analog scale, what should the reading be when there is nothing on it?

a)

00

b)

11

c)

Half of your last reading

d)

It does not matter

20.

Where should the weighing scale be placed before use? Set the scale on a sturdy, flat surface; a flat flooring would work as would a wood or linoleum floor.

a)

On a sturdy, flat surface

b)

On a soft carpeted cushion

c)

On an uneven step

d)

On a slanted ramp

21.

After you stand on the scale, what should you do according to the instructions?

a)

Register your weight and write it down

b)

Jump to test the springs

c)

Step off quickly without looking

d)

Add shoes to see the difference

22.

There are six skill-related fitness components: agility, balance, coordination, speed, power, and reaction time. Which component is the ability to move and control the direction and position of the body while keeping a constant, quick motion (example: changing directions to hit a Ping-Pong ball)?

a)

Agility

b)

Balance

c)

Power

d)

Reaction time

23.

Which component is the ability to control the body when standing still or moving (example: surfing)?

a)

Balance

b)

Speed

c)

Coordination

d)

Power

24.

Which component is the ability to use the senses or different parts of the body together in a smooth and efficient manner (example: badminton; using hands and eyes together is called hand–eye coordination)?

a)

Coordination

b)

Power

c)

Speed

d)

Agility

25.

Which component is the ability to move your body or parts of your body quickly to complete a task in the shortest amount of time (example: a runner on a racing track)?

a)

Speed

b)

Balance

c)

Reaction time

d)

Coordination

26.

Which component is the ability to use both speed and muscular strength (example: boxing requires speed and strength to knock down an opponent)?

a)

Power

b)

Agility

c)

Balance

d)

Speed

27.

Which component is the ability to respond physically and mentally to what you hear, see, or feel (example: in fencing, reacting to land a hit while holding right of way)?

a)

Reaction time

b)

Coordination

c)

Power

d)

Agility

28.

In track and field jumping events, which description matches the triple jump? The triple jump is a succession of three fast jumps completed in a continuous motion.

a)

Three fast jumps in continuous motion

b)

One leap over a bar using a pole

c)

A single jump from a standing start

d)

Alternating hops with pauses between

29.

In the high jump, how does the event proceed according to the description? The competitor begins with a run and makes a leap over a bar that is raised up after each jump until a winner is established.

a)

Run and leap over a bar raised after each jump

b)

Stand still and jump over a fixed bar

c)

Run with a pole to vault over a bar

d)

Leap through a hoop at a constant height

30.

Which throwing event uses a long fiberglass pole to help athletes push themselves over a raised bar?

a)

Pole vault

b)

Shot put

c)

Hammer throw

d)

Discus

31.

Which throwing event involves a long steel-tipped spear that the athlete throws while running?

a)

Javelin

b)

Shot put

c)

Discus

d)

Hammer throw

32.

Which throwing event has the athlete toss a heavy metal ball by tucking it under the chin and spinning to gain speed before releasing?

a)

Shot put

b)

Javelin

c)

Pole vault

d)

Discus

33.

Which throwing event uses a heavy ball attached to a handle by a wire?

a)

Hammer throw

b)

Discus

c)

Shot put

d)

Javelin

34.

Which throwing event uses a metal disc that is thrown with a spinning and swinging action?

a)

Discus

b)

Hammer throw

c)

Pole vault

d)

Javelin

35.

According to the list of benefits of running, which outcomes are benefits?

a)

Helps in managing diabetes

b)

Prevents blood clotting

c)

Strengthens immune system

d)

Reduces risk of stroke and heart attack

e)

Weakens muscles and bones