Fitness and Health Quiz
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The percent range of your heart rate while exercising is your target heart rate zone.

True (A)

What can you wear when you workout and it is cold outside? (Select all that apply)

  • All choices are appropriate (correct)
  • Sweatpants
  • Warm jacket
  • Thermal gloves

    • A fitness sponsor can be a parent, guardian, teacher, or coach.

    True (A)

    Heat exhaustion is caused by excessive heat exposure and is characterized by paleness, clammy skin, nausea, and dizziness.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hypothermia is accompanied by shivering, numbness, drowsiness, confusion and muscular weakness. This occurs when a person has been exposed to severe cold conditions.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Workouts (Fitness Logs) make up how much of your grade in the class?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is possible to pass this class without completing any workouts.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In your Fitness Log, you can be your own fitness sponsor.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes heat cramps?

    <p>Heat cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of heat exhaustion?

    <p>Paleness, clammy skin, weakness, tiredness, nausea, and fainting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of heat stroke?

    <p>High body temperature, hot and dry skin, rapid pulse, and dizziness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dynamic stretching?

    <p>Involves movement and effort during the stretch.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is static stretching?

    <p>Easy stretches that are held for 10-20 seconds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ballistic stretching?

    <p>Gentle bouncing stretches that are not held for a long time and can be harmful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For your workouts in this class, you can choose to calculate your heart rate manually or use a heart rate app.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is exercise duration?

    <p>The length of time of your workout.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a cardiovascular warm up? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Slow swim (C), Walking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you avoid exercising when it is icy, cold, or wet?

    <p>There is a greater risk of falling and injuring yourself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a sign of frostbite?

    <p>Confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You cannot inherit your relatives' tendencies to develop some of the same diseases.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Physical activity can help you sleep more soundly.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Research studies show that increased physical fitness does not help improve academic achievement.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select all the uncontrollable risk factors.

    <p>Heredity (A), Gender (B), Age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Heredity is an uncontrollable risk factor.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Physical activity can help you cope with stress.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When performing personal fitness self-assessments, you should do all of the following EXCEPT:

    <p>Compare yourself with others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Physical activity improves body image.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Adults engaging in no leisure time physical activity has decreased since 2008.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Presidential Fitness Association had an important physical activity report in 1996.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select all of the aerobic activities.

    <p>Running (B), Jumping rope (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which self-management skill helps you stick with healthy behaviors even when you have problems being motivated?

    <p>Preventing Relapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'A' in SMART goals stand for?

    <p>Attainable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select all of the activities that are good for muscle strengthening.

    <p>Sit Ups (B), Weight Lifting (C), Push Ups (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Smoking is an uncontrollable risk factor.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Heart Rate and Fitness

    • Target heart rate zone defines the ideal heart rate range during exercise for optimal benefits.
    • Workouts are worth 50% of the overall class grade, highlighting their importance.
    • It is possible to calculate heart rate manually or with an app during workouts.

    Exercise and Clothing

    • Appropriate clothing for cold workouts includes all choices, ensuring comfort and warmth.
    • Avoid exercising in icy, cold, or wet conditions to reduce the risk of falls and injuries.
    • Heat exhaustion presents symptoms like paleness, clammy skin, nausea, and dizziness.
    • Heat cramps may occur during excessive heat exposure.
    • Heat stroke is severe, characterized by hot and dry skin, high temperature, rapid pulse, and dizziness; requires immediate medical attention.

    Stretching Techniques

    • Dynamic stretching involves active movements during the stretch.
    • Static stretching consists of gentle stretches held for 10-20 seconds.
    • Ballistic stretching includes gentle bouncing, which can pose risks if done excessively.

    Physical Activity and Health

    • Physical activity has a positive impact on body image, stress coping, and sleep quality.
    • Increased physical fitness is linked to improved academic performance debunking research contrary to this claim.
    • Controllable factors affecting health include lifestyle choices, while gender, age, and heredity are uncontrollable.

    Health Assessments and Goals

    • Personal fitness self-assessments should focus on individual progress rather than comparing with others.
    • SMART goals include the criterion of being attainable, guiding goal-setting.

    Muscle Strengthening Activities

    • Effective muscle strengthening activities include push-ups, weight lifting, and sit-ups.
    • Aerobic activities recommended for fitness include jumping rope and running.

    Risks and Misconceptions

    • Smoking is a controllable risk factor that can be modified through lifestyle changes.
    • The notion that adults engaging in no leisure time physical activity has decreased since 2008 is true, suggesting a positive trend in activity levels.
    • The Presidential Fitness Association did not have a significant physical activity report in 1996, clarifying historical misconceptions.

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    Test your knowledge on heart rate zones, workout importance, and appropriate clothing for different weather conditions. Learn about heat-related conditions and effective stretching techniques to enhance your fitness routine. Get ready to deepen your understanding of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through exercise.

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