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Which movement involves shortening, narrowing, and tightening of a muscle?
Which movement involves shortening, narrowing, and tightening of a muscle?
- Release (correct)
- Rotation
- Pivot
- Flexion
What is the opposite movement of flexion?
What is the opposite movement of flexion?
- Recover
- Extension (correct)
- Contraction
- Collapse
Which movement involves moving a body segment to complete a circle with its motion?
Which movement involves moving a body segment to complete a circle with its motion?
- Twist
- Collapse
- Pivot (correct)
- Release
Which basic folk dance step involves stepping forward with the right foot followed by the left foot?
Which basic folk dance step involves stepping forward with the right foot followed by the left foot?
In the basic 2/4 time folk dance, which step involves crossing the right foot over the left foot?
In the basic 2/4 time folk dance, which step involves crossing the right foot over the left foot?
What is a festival dance?
What is a festival dance?
What is the basis of all locomotor movements?
What is the basis of all locomotor movements?
How is a walk different from a run?
How is a walk different from a run?
Why are festival dances classified into religious and secular categories?
Why are festival dances classified into religious and secular categories?
Which locomotor movement involves having both feet lose contact with the ground?
Which locomotor movement involves having both feet lose contact with the ground?
What is the opposite of rotation in terms of body movements?
What is the opposite of rotation in terms of body movements?
Which movement involves deliberately reducing the exertion of energy in a body segment?
Which movement involves deliberately reducing the exertion of energy in a body segment?
In basic folk dance steps, which movement involves crossing one foot over the other?
In basic folk dance steps, which movement involves crossing one foot over the other?
What type of movement is performed when a muscle narrows, tightens, and shortens?
What type of movement is performed when a muscle narrows, tightens, and shortens?
Which movement in non-locomotor movements involves regaining energy exerted in a body segment?
Which movement in non-locomotor movements involves regaining energy exerted in a body segment?
What defines a walk in basic dance movement?
What defines a walk in basic dance movement?
In festival dances, what is the primary purpose of religious festivals?
In festival dances, what is the primary purpose of religious festivals?
What distinguishes a run from a walk in terms of locomotor movements?
What distinguishes a run from a walk in terms of locomotor movements?
How can a jump be described within the context of basic dance movements?
How can a jump be described within the context of basic dance movements?
Why do communities perform festival dances in honor of a Patron Saint or as thanksgiving for harvest?
Why do communities perform festival dances in honor of a Patron Saint or as thanksgiving for harvest?