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What is the historical origin of the word 'gymnastics'?
What is the historical origin of the word 'gymnastics'?
- Chinese and Egyptian routines for fitness and entertainment (correct)
- Greek competitive aspects of athletics
- German educators' development of modern gymnastics
- Roman military training exercises
What was the initial purpose of gymnastics as per the text?
What was the initial purpose of gymnastics as per the text?
- Competitive aspects of athletics
- Military training exercises
- Artistic expression of ideas
- Development of total fitness (correct)
Who were the first to develop the competitive aspects of gymnastics?
Who were the first to develop the competitive aspects of gymnastics?
- Greeks (correct)
- Chinese
- Romans
- Egyptians
What did the Romans use gymnastics exercises for?
What did the Romans use gymnastics exercises for?
Which group developed modern gymnastics, according to the text?
Which group developed modern gymnastics, according to the text?
What did the Swedish system emphasize in gymnastics?
What did the Swedish system emphasize in gymnastics?
Which phase of the gymnastics program focuses on development of aesthetic discipline, expression, rhythm, gracefulness, and musicality?
Which phase of the gymnastics program focuses on development of aesthetic discipline, expression, rhythm, gracefulness, and musicality?
Which gymnastics phase involves activities to develop and test muscular strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, agility, and coordination?
Which gymnastics phase involves activities to develop and test muscular strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, agility, and coordination?
Who is considered the Father of Modern Gymnastics?
Who is considered the Father of Modern Gymnastics?
Which educator introduced gymnastics in European schools and invented the stall bars and the vaulting box?
Which educator introduced gymnastics in European schools and invented the stall bars and the vaulting box?
What type of exercises are included in the Educational Gymnastics Conditioning Program?
What type of exercises are included in the Educational Gymnastics Conditioning Program?
Which phase of the gymnastics program involves the performance of skills and techniques on heavy apparatus like balance beam, vault, and uneven parallel bar?
Which phase of the gymnastics program involves the performance of skills and techniques on heavy apparatus like balance beam, vault, and uneven parallel bar?
Who introduced fancy marching and freehand exercises performed with music?
Who introduced fancy marching and freehand exercises performed with music?
What is the main focus of the Tumbling phase in gymnastics?
What is the main focus of the Tumbling phase in gymnastics?
Who introduced gymnastics in the Philippine Educational System?
Who introduced gymnastics in the Philippine Educational System?
What is the primary purpose of the Pyramid Building phase in gymnastics?
What is the primary purpose of the Pyramid Building phase in gymnastics?
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