Module 1: COVID-19 and Physical Activity
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What are the primary activities involved in athletics?

  • Running, throwing, and jumping (correct)
  • Climbing, weightlifting, and gymnastics
  • Running, swimming, and cycling
  • Sprinting, javelin, and shot put
  • What is the most common type of athletics competition?

  • Track and field (correct)
  • Sprint
  • Marathon
  • Cross country running
  • What strategy is suggested for maintaining fitness during the COVID-19 pandemic?

  • Attending sports events locally and internationally
  • Using exercise as a strategy (correct)
  • Engaging in competitive running events
  • Participating in group sporting activities
  • What is the primary objective of running events?

    <p>To maximize average running speed over the course of the race</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of running involves maintaining balance with one foot in contact with the ground and legs mostly straight?

    <p>Loading phase/on your mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of event involves athletes passing a baton to their teammate after a specified distance?

    <p>Relay races</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of event is a variation upon the flat running theme, where athletes must clear obstacles on the track during the race?

    <p>Hurdling events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of jumps and throws in athletic competitions?

    <p>To achieve the highest or furthest measurement from a series of attempts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of running involves the trunk facing the ground and hands touching the floor on the corresponding line on the given lane?

    <p>Propulsion phase/set</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of event aims to maximize average running speed over the course of the race?

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

    What is the main objective of relay races?

    <p>To pass a baton to their teammate after a specified distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of events comprise the main components of athletics?

    <p>Running, Throwing, and Jumping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which events are decided by finishing position (or time, where measured)?

    <p>Racing events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of running event are athletes required to clear obstacles on the track during the race?

    <p>Hurdling events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of relay races?

    <p>Passing a baton to teammates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of throwing events in athletics?

    <p>Achieving the highest or furthest measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which phase of running are one foot always in contact with the ground and the legs mostly straight?

    <p>Sprint events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of running events aims to maximize average running speed over the course of the race?

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

    What is the main focus of long-distance running events?

    <p>To finish with the highest speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which category of running events is it essential for athletes to maintain balance with one foot in contact with the ground?

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

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