Non-Locomotor Movement Basics

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What defines non-locomotor movement?

  • Movement combined with manipulative actions.
  • Movement that occurs only in a straight line.
  • Movement that travels in different directions.
  • Movement that changes body positions without traveling. (correct)

Which of the following is an example of non-locomotor movement?

  • Jumping high into the air.
  • Running forward.
  • Bouncing a ball while standing. (correct)
  • Skipping across a field.

Which statement about movement is accurate?

  • All movements involve locomotion.
  • Body movements can only change position in one direction.
  • Non-locomotor movements occupy space in various directions. (correct)
  • Manipulative movements are the same as non-locomotor movements.

What is not a characteristic of non-locomotor movements?

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Which type of movement does not involve travel?

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Flashcards

Non-Locomotor Movement

A movement that doesn't involve traveling or changing location, but uses the available space around the body.

Movement

The act of changing your body position or the position of any part of your body.

Locomotor Movement

A type of movement that involves traveling from one place to another.

Manipulative Movement

Movements that involve using and controlling objects with your hands.

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Non-Locomotor Movement

Any movement that doesn't involve traveling or changing location. Movements are organized around the axis of the body.

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Study Notes

Non-Locomotor Movement

  • Movement is the act of changing body positions or any part of the body.
  • Non-locomotor movements do not cause a change in location. They use available space, but do not travel. 
  • Non-locomotor movements are organized around the body's axis.
  • Examples include: twist, bend, swing, sway, turn, push, and pull.

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