Physical Education 9 Lesson 1: Physical Fitness
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What does the Physical Activity Pyramid depict?

  • Health benefits of physical fitness
  • Fitness equipment needed for home workouts
  • Nutritional guidelines for a balanced diet
  • Recommended types of physical activities per week (correct)
  • Which component of Physical Fitness is related to body composition?

  • Muscular strength
  • Aerobic exercise
  • Health-related fitness (correct)
  • Skill-related fitness
  • What is BMI used for in the context of Physical Fitness?

  • Determining the recommended daily caloric intake
  • Evaluating cardiovascular fitness levels
  • Calculating muscle mass percentage
  • Assessing health fitness based on weight and height (correct)
  • Which type of activity is recommended 'Everyday' according to the Activity Pyramid?

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

    What does Skill-related fitness focus on?

    <p>Balance and coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which exercise measures the strength and endurance of chest muscles and arms according to the text?

    <p>Push Ups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Hexagon Agility Test measure?

    <p>Ability to focus and switch between tasks quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of fitness is Power most closely related to?

    <p>Muscular strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In volleyball, how many touches are allowed before the ball must be returned over the net?

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

    What is the standard weight range for a volleyball ball?

    <p>9 to 10 ounces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height of the net in volleyball for women?

    <p>7 feet, 4 1/8 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test assesses strength and leg power in fitness evaluation?

    <p>Standing long jump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Hexagon Agility Test measure?

    <p>Ability to change direction at speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which exercise in the text is specifically aimed at improving gravity awareness and foot speed?

    <p>Hexagon Agility Test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fitness is related to athletic performance according to the text?

    <p>Skill-Related Fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Stork stands test primarily measure?

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

    Which exercise in the text focuses on measuring the capacity of the heart and circulatory system?

    <p>3 Minute step-test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Coordination in fitness?

    <p>To execute smooth movements efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Physical Activity Pyramid

    • Depicts the recommended amounts and types of physical activity for various health benefits, with a focus on balance and variety.
    • Emphasizes a foundation of lifestyle activities, moderate-intensity fitness activities, and structured exercises.

    Body Composition and Physical Fitness

    • The component of physical fitness related to body composition includes the ratio of fat to lean mass in the body, indicating overall health and fitness levels.

    BMI in Physical Fitness

    • Body Mass Index (BMI) is used to assess an individual's body weight relative to height, helping categorize weight status such as underweight, normal, overweight, or obese.
    • Activities recommended every day according to the Physical Activity Pyramid include walking, climbing stairs, and other lifestyle movements that encourage mobility.
    • Focuses on abilities that enhance performance in sports and physical activities, such as agility, balance, coordination, power, reaction time, and speed.

    Chest Muscle and Arm Strength Exercise

    • Push-ups are recognized as an exercise that measures the strength and endurance of the chest muscles and arms.

    Hexagon Agility Test

    • Measures agility by assessing how quickly an individual can move in different directions, testing their speed and coordination.

    Power in Fitness

    • Closely related to the fitness component of strength and the ability to exert force quickly.

    Volleyball Touches Rule

    • In volleyball, a team is allowed a maximum of three touches before sending the ball over the net.

    Standard Volleyball Weight

    • The standard weight range for a volleyball is between 260 to 280 grams.

    Volleyball Net Height for Women

    • The height of the volleyball net for women is set at 2.24 meters (7 feet 4 inches).

    Strength and Leg Power Assessment

    • The Vertical Jump test is used to assess an individual's strength and leg power in fitness evaluation.

    Gravity Awareness and Foot Speed Exercise

    • The Hopscotch drill focuses on improving gravity awareness and foot speed.
    • Aerobic capacity and muscular strength are types of fitness that are closely related to enhancing athletic performance.

    Stork Stands Test

    • Primarily measures balance and stability by evaluating the ability to maintain a standing position on one foot.

    Cardio Capacity Exercise

    • The 12-Minute Run or Cooper Test is aimed at measuring the capacity of the heart and circulatory system.

    Purpose of Coordination in Fitness

    • Coordination enables smooth and efficient movements within physical activities, enhancing overall performance and reducing the risk of injury.

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