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What is one of the primary objectives of physical education?
Participation in physical education does not contribute to emotional development.
False
According to the content, which development is achieved by solving tasks in the playfield?
spiritual development
Participation in physical education activities enhances an individual's overall ______.
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Match the following aspects of development in physical education with their descriptions:
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What is cardiovascular endurance primarily concerned with?
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Muscular strength refers to the ability to perform repeated actions with the same high force.
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What component of physical fitness involves the ability to perform repeated actions of muscular strength?
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The ability of the muscles and joints to go through a full range of motion is called _____ .
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Match the component of physical fitness with its description:
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Study Notes
Physical Education Overview
- Physical education focuses on the study and practice of human movement and promotes overall health and fitness.
- It involves instructional activities enhancing skills, physical fitness, emotional well-being, and social interactions.
General Objectives of Physical Education
- Physical Development: Aims for disease-free living and improved physical fitness.
- Emotional Development: Encourages self-esteem and coping mechanisms through informal activities.
- Social Development: Fosters meaningful interpersonal relationships.
- Mental Development: Enhances mental capacities via understanding games and sports strategies.
- Spiritual Development: Builds self-confidence and moral character through physical activities.
Legal Bases of Physical Education
- The 1986 Constitution of the Philippines mandates the promotion of physical education, sports programs, and amateur sports to encourage self-discipline and teamwork.
Physical Fitness Definition
- Physical fitness entails the capacity to perform daily tasks effectively and efficiently while resisting fatigue and other health risks.
Components of Physical Fitness
Health-Related
- Cardiovascular Endurance: Ability to deliver oxygen efficiently during prolonged activities.
- Muscular Strength: The maximum force exerted by muscles in brief exertions.
- Muscular Endurance: Ability to sustain repeated muscular efforts.
- Flexibility: Range of motion of muscles and joints.
- Body Composition: Ratio of lean body mass to fat.
Skills-Related
- Speed: Quickness in movement or task completion.
- Power: Maximum force exerted in the shortest time.
- Coordination: Harmonizing movements with senses.
- Balance: Maintaining equilibrium amid body position changes.
- Agility: Rapid directional changes of the body.
- Reaction Time: Speed of response to stimuli.
Importance of Physical Fitness
- Supports the growth of bones and muscles in youth.
- Enhances illness recovery and accident resilience.
- Improves posture and body appearance.
- Minimizes stress responses and maintains healthy body weight.
- Prevents heart diseases and enhances bodily functions.
- Contributes to aging delay and promotes enjoyment in recreational activities.
Physical Education and Health Safety Guidelines
- Always exercise with caution and follow directions.
- Promote active participation and effort in all activities.
- Ensure a positive and safe environment for workouts.
- Teachers should understand students' medical needs and physical limitations.
- Essential information on safety protocols and activities should be communicated to students and parents.
Anatomy & Physiology Essentials
- Anatomy: Study of human body structure.
- Physiology: Study of bodily functions.
Human Body Systems
- Muscular System: Facilitates movement and generates heat.
- Integumentary System: First defense line, includes skin, hair, and nails.
- Digestive System: Absorbs nutrients from food.
- Respiratory System: Manages oxygen intake and maintains fluid balance.
- Urinary/Excretory System: Regulates water and salt levels.
- Lymphatic System: Provides disease protection.
- Endocrine System: Manages hormonal functions.
- Reproductive System: Responsible for offspring production.
- Skeletal System: Supports, protects organs, and mineral storage.
- Cardiovascular System: Comprises the heart and blood vessels.
Types of Bones
Skull Bones
- Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, Occipital.
Facial Bones
- Sphenoid, Ethmoid, Zygomatic, Mandible.
Upper Extremities Bones
- Ethmoid, Sphenoid: Near the eyes.
- Maxilla, Mandible (Jaw): Upper lip and jaw structure.
- Clavicle (Collarbone), Scapula (Shoulder Blade), Humerus: Major upper arm bones; humerus is the longest.
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This quiz explores the importance of physical education in promoting health and fitness. It covers the role of physical movement in individual development and skill acquisition. Test your knowledge on how physical education contributes to overall well-being.
