Physical Education 9 Introduction

Questions and Answers

What is a primary goal of physical education according to the provided information?

Develop physical fitness only

Promote optimum development physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally (correct)

Encourage self-motivation without the need for activity

Foster competitive sports skills exclusively

Which organization described sports and physical education as a fundamental right for all?

Global Fitness Association

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (correct)

World Health Organization

International Olympic Committee

Which countries are noted for advocating comprehensive laws in physical education?

United States, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain

Australia, Canada, India, Japan

Switzerland, New Zealand, Brazil, France (correct)

Germany, South Korea, Russia, Italy

What does Article XIV, Section 19 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution emphasize?

Promoting physical education and amateur sports while fostering self-discipline and teamwork Signup and view all the answers

According to the DECS Order No. 58 Series of 1990, what is required of students in their first two years of college?

Taking one PE class per semester for a total of 8 units Signup and view all the answers

What approach do communist countries typically take towards sports and physical education?

Have sports and physical education in their constitutional mandates Signup and view all the answers

What is not a focus area of physical education as described in the material?

Personal fitness plans only Signup and view all the answers

What human right is emphasized by the UNESCO conventions regarding movement?

The right to learn to move and enjoy freedom of movement Signup and view all the answers

Which set of qualities is NOT explicitly mentioned as necessary for an officiating official?

Cognitive Qualities Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a part of physical fitness for an officiating official?

Body Mass Index assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines physical fitness according to the content?

The capacity to perform daily tasks with extra energy for emergencies Signup and view all the answers

Confidence as an emotional quality of an officiating official primarily refers to which aspect?

Having belief in oneself Signup and view all the answers

What does PMHR stand for in the context of assessing physical fitness?

Personal Maximal Heart Rate Signup and view all the answers

What quality is necessary for an officiating official to handle game responsibilities effectively?

Emotional readiness Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of physical fitness emphasizes the need for an officiating official to manage energy levels?

Nutrition and weight management Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors is not a consideration for determining an officiating official's physical fitness?

Peer feedback Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary first aid action for a fracture?

Immobilize the injured part by splinting Signup and view all the answers

In case of a muscle cramp, which first aid technique is recommended?

Stretch the cramped muscle and gently rub it Signup and view all the answers

How should a person experiencing a heart attack be positioned?

Sitting or lying down with head elevated Signup and view all the answers

What should be done first when treating a wound?

Control bleeding by applying direct pressure Signup and view all the answers

What first aid action should be avoided in the case of a dislocation?

Try to move the dislocated part back into place Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct approach to handle muscle cramps?

Apply heat or cold and rub the muscle Signup and view all the answers

Which action is necessary for severe bleeding from a wound?

Elevate the injury site above the heart Signup and view all the answers

What is a stress fracture?

A hairline fracture resulting from repeated stress on bone Signup and view all the answers

What does the principle of 'Be Accurate and Responsible' emphasize for officials?

Striving for accuracy and accepting responsibility for errors Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'Integrity' for officials?

Ensuring that personal gains do not influence decisions Signup and view all the answers

How should officials demonstrate 'Fairness' in their duties?

By acting in a manner that avoids creating advantages or disadvantages Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of 'Professionalism' among athletic officials?

Exhibiting a courteous and conscientious demeanor Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best reflects the responsibilities implied under 'No Harm'?

Striving for accuracy and working to uphold trust Signup and view all the answers

What does the adherence to an ethical code entail for officials?

Avoiding officiating when mentally or physically impaired Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior contradicts the value of 'Loyalty' among officials?

Showing favoritism towards individual athletes or teams Signup and view all the answers

In what way should officials express their professionalism?

By conforming to the technical standards of their role Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary duty of officials in regard to individual athletes during competitions?

To respect individual athletes regardless of any distinguishing characteristics. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reflects a way to model appropriate health habits by officials?

Obeying the criminal code and sports regulations. Signup and view all the answers

How should officials approach individuals who may be more vulnerable during competitions?

By providing special attention and care. Signup and view all the answers

What essential element should athletic organizations like BC Athletics foster in participants?

Enhanced health and healthy lifestyles. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes hand signals in sports officiating?

Hand signals are used for specific game-related events. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT a recognized requirement of the code of conduct for sports officials?

Disciplining athletes based on personal biases. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for sports officials to avoid discrimination?

It violates human rights legislation and ethical norms. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following characteristics should not influence how officials treat athletes?

Sporting experience. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Introduction to Physical Education

Physical Education is essential for overall individual development: physical, mental, social, and emotional.
It encompasses physical activities that promote health, fitness, and wellness through exercise and sports.

Advocates of Physical Education

UNESCO emphasizes that sport and physical education are fundamental human rights (1978 and 1999 conventions).
Various countries like Switzerland, New Zealand, Brazil, and France have comprehensive laws supporting physical education.

Legislation in Physical Education

The 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates the promotion of physical education and sports programs for developing self-discipline and teamwork.
DECS Order No. 58, Series of 1990, requires students to complete one PE course per semester in their first two years, totaling 8 units.

First Aid Principles

General First Aid includes resting, applying ice, compressing, and elevating injured parts.
Specific guidelines for various injuries include:
- Fractures: Immobilize, check vital signs, and seek medical assistance.
- Dislocation: Do not move the affected area, apply ice, and splint.
- Heart Attack: Elevate the person’s head, offer aspirin if conscious, and monitor vital signs.
- Muscle Cramps: Stretch and rub the muscle, apply heat or cold.
- Wounds: Control bleeding with direct pressure, cover with sterile dressing, and seek medical help.

Qualities of an Officiating Official

Essential qualities include physical, emotional, mental, and social attributes.
Physical fitness is necessary for officials to observe games effectively.
Emotional readiness impacts an official's performance, highlighting the need for confidence and decisiveness.

Professionalism and Ethical Conduct

Officials must be accurate, responsible, loyal, and supportive of athletes and organizations.
Integrity involves adherence to an ethical code, avoiding conflicts of interest, and competence in officiating.
Fairness ensures unbiased officiating without favoring any participants.

Respecting Participant Rights

Officials must treat all individuals with respect, regardless of background, to prevent discrimination.
Upholding a healthy lifestyle aligns with the values of athletic organizations, promoting well-being among members.

Legal and Protective Standards

Obeying laws (e.g., human rights regulations) is critical for officials during competitions.
Special care should be taken to protect vulnerable persons, ensuring equitable treatment in sports.

Communication Through Hand Signals

Officials employ hand signals to convey specific game events, such as fouls and scoring, enhancing clarity for players and audiences.

Physical Fitness Assessment

Fitness tests are conducted at the school year's start to gauge students' physical capabilities and establish a baseline for improvement.

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This quiz covers the essentials of Physical Education for the 9th-grade curriculum during the first quarter. It focuses on the importance of physical activity in promoting overall development—physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. Join to test your understanding and appreciation of health, fitness, and wellness.