12 Questions
What is the definition of contraction according to the text?
A muscle movement where the muscle shortens, narrows, and lightens, using enough energy.
What is the opposite of collapse according to the text?
Recover
What is the definition of rotation according to the text?
Moving a body segment allowing it to complete a circle with its motion.
Which of the following is a type of basic footstep in festival dancing?
Hop Step
What is the definition of pivot according to the text?
Changing the position of the feet or any body part that carries the body's weight allowing the body to face in a less than 360 degrees turn.
What is the definition of a Cross Change step?
Step R across, L Step L sideward L
What is the main purpose of locomotor movements?
To move from one point in space to another
Which of the following is NOT a locomotor movement?
Flexion
What is the basis of all locomotor movements?
Step
Which of the following statements about running is correct?
It is a series of walks executed quickly with only one foot on the ground at a time
What is the opposite of flexion?
Extension
Which of the following statements about jumping is NOT true?
It always involves moving from one point in space to another
Test your knowledge on locomotor movements which are essential for moving from one point in space to another. Learn about the basic movements like step, walk, and run.
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