Body Shapes and Actions (Grade 3)

Body Shapes and Actions (Grade 3) – Multiple Choice Questions

• Question 1: Which of these describes a "squatting" body position?

• a) Standing tall with arms at your sides

• b) Bending at the knees with your bottom close to your heels

• c) Lying on your back with arms stretched out

• d) Sitting on the floor with legs crossed

• Question 2: What body shape is used when you're "crawling"?

• a) Standing

• b) Crouching

• c) Lying

• d) Sitting

• Question 3: "Jumping Jacks" primarily involve which types of body movements?

• a) Bending only

• b) Jumping and arm movements

• c) Twisting only

• d) Running and hopping

• Question 4: Which body action is best for maintaining balance while standing?

• a) Bending over

• b) Keeping your feet together tightly

• c) Keeping your weight evenly balanced on both feet

• d) Moving your feet rapidly

• Question 5: What is the body shape used when "walking"?

• a) Lying

• b) Crouching

• c) Standing

• d) Sitting

• Question 6: What is a good body shape to use when reaching for something high?

• a) Standing on one leg

• b) Stooping or bending down

• c) Keeping your hands together

• d) Throwing away the object

• Question 7: Which is a good example of a "stretching" body action?

• a) Running quickly

• b) Walking slowly

• c) Gently moving your arms and legs

• d) Jumping up and down

• Question 8: "Standing" uses which primary body shape?

• a) Lying down

• b) Sitting

• c) Upright and vertical

• d) Bending over

• Question 9: What is the best body position for playing catch?

• a) Crouching

• b) Standing

• c) Lying down

• d) Sitting

• Question 10: Which body action would you use to quickly get from one place to another?

• a) Walking

• b) Crawling

• c) Running

• d) Standing

• Question 11: What is a good body posture while writing?

• a) Sitting with your head down

• b) Standing on one leg

• c) Sitting upright with good posture

• d) Lying on your stomach

• Question 12: What is a body shape used while playing tag?

• a) Bending

• b) Running and moving

• c) Lying

• d) Sitting