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What are the components of physical fitness? (Select all that apply)

Cardiovascular endurance (correct)

Flexibility (correct)

Muscular Endurance (correct)

Muscular Strength (correct)

Body Composition (correct)

What are the skill components of fitness? (Select all that apply)

Balance (correct)

Agility (correct)

Power (correct)

Speed (correct)

Coordination (correct)

Reaction time (correct)

What is cardiovascular endurance?

Our stamina; how long we can go without collapsing.

What is body composition?

How much weight and mass you have. Signup and view all the answers

What is flexibility?

Range of movement possible at various joints. Signup and view all the answers

What is muscular strength?

The amount of force that can be produced from a single contraction of a muscle. Signup and view all the answers

What is muscular endurance?

Amount of time a muscle can continuously contract over a period of time. Signup and view all the answers

What is cardiovascular fitness?

Ability of the circulatory system to supply oxygen to working muscles during exercise. Signup and view all the answers

What is lactic acid?

Leftover of oxygen usage. Signup and view all the answers

What is speed?

Ability to move quickly from one point to another in a straight line. Signup and view all the answers

What is agility?

The ability to change direction quickly. Signup and view all the answers

What is balance?

The ability to maintain an upright posture while still or in motion. Signup and view all the answers

What is coordination?

Combination of hands and foot motion with your senses. Signup and view all the answers

What is reaction time?

Amount of time it takes to get moving and how quickly the brain can respond to a trigger. Signup and view all the answers

What is power?

Ability to do strength work at an explosive pace; full strength and speed. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Components of Physical Fitness

Cardiovascular endurance: Ability to sustain prolonged physical activity without collapsing due to fatigue.
Body composition: Refers to the proportion of fat and non-fat mass in the body.
Flexibility: Range of motion available at various joints, which can improve overall physical performance.
Muscular strength: The maximum amount of force produced by a muscle in a single contraction.
Muscular endurance: The duration a muscle can continuously exert force or contract over time.

Skill Components

Speed: The capacity to move quickly between two points in a straight line.
Agility: Ability to quickly change direction while maintaining control.
Balance: Maintaining a stable and upright posture while at rest or in motion.
Coordination: The skillful integration of movement involving hands, feet, and sensory input.
Power: Combining strength and speed to perform explosive movements.
Reaction time: The speed at which the body responds to a stimulus.

Additional Concepts

Cardiovascular fitness: Reflects the circulatory system's efficiency in supplying oxygen to muscles during exercise.
Lactic acid: A byproduct that accumulates in the muscles when oxygen usage is incomplete during intense exercise.

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Test your knowledge on the essential components of physical fitness with this interactive quiz. Explore the different aspects of fitness, including cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength, as well as skill-related components such as speed and agility. Perfect for students and fitness enthusiasts alike!