Physical Activity and Fitness Quiz

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The left page of the book is filled with text.

True (A)

The right page of the book has a heading 'Table of Contents'.

True (A)

The table on the right page has three visible columns.

False (B)

The right page of the book is mostly visible.

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There is text in the first two visible columns of the table on the right page.

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The heading 'Table of Contents' is on the left page.

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The left page contains a lot of whitespace.

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The right page of the book is completely empty.

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The left page shows a table with three columns.

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The visible part of the book includes headings and tables.

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Study Notes

Understanding Physical Activity and Fitness

  • Importance of physical activity:
  • Essential for physical and mental health
  • Reduces risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers
  • Improves mood, sleep, and cognitive function
  • Differences between physical activity and exercise:
  • Physical activity is a broader term that includes daily activities, while exercise is a type of physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive

Warm-Up Activity

  • Signs of progress in physical activities:
  • Running in place: unable to run more than 10 seconds, to able to run for 2 minutes or longer
  • Jumping Jack: struggles to do more than 1 jumping jack, to able to do more than 10 jumping jacks
  • Burpees: struggles to perform a burpee, to able to perform 5 burpees
  • Push-ups: unable to do a full push-up, to able to do 10 push-ups
  • Jump Rope: unable to jump rope, to able to jump rope for 2 minutes or longer
  • Playing Catch: unable to throw and catch a ball, to able to throw and catch a ball with precision
  • Playing Soccer: unable to kick a ball, to able to kick a ball with precision

Benefits of Physical Activity

  • Lower risk of disease:
  • Regular physical activity significantly decreases risk of chronic conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers
  • Improved cardiovascular health:
  • Physical activity strengthens the heart and lungs, improving cardiovascular health
  • Decreased risk of:
  • Osteoporosis
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Obesity
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Some types of cancer
  • Stroke

Physical Fitness

  • Definition of physical fitness:
  • The body's ability to perform daily activities and meet unexpected demands with energy to spare
  • Health-related fitness:
  • The ability to perform daily activities with ease and energy
  • Components of health-related fitness:
  • Endurance
  • Muscle strength
  • Flexibility
  • Skill-related fitness

Anaerobic and Aerobic Activities

  • Anaerobic activity:
  • Sprinting relies on stored energy to power the body
  • Aerobic activity:
  • Long-distance running uses oxygen to break down energy
  • Examples of aerobic activities:
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Wheelchair propelling
  • Gardening
  • Dancing
  • Shoveling snow
  • Definition of skill-related fitness:
  • The skills needed to perform a particular sport or leisure activity
  • Components of skill-related fitness:
  • Speed
  • Agility
  • Balance
  • Power
  • Coordination
  • Reaction time

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