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What does muscular strength refer to?
Which of the following best describes aerobic activities?
What is the definition of muscular endurance?
How is coordination defined in the context of physical fitness?
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Which physical component involves the ability to change body positions quickly?
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What type of activities does muscle-strengthening mainly include?
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Physical fitness refers to what aspect of health?
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Which component of fitness involves maintaining a steady position while standing or moving?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a national folk dance in the Philippines?
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Which type of dance is characterized by its connection to ethnic culture and community customs?
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What do ritual dances primarily depict?
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Which classification includes dances influenced by Arabic and Indo-Malayan cultures?
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Which of the following is considered a life-cycle dance?
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Which region’s dances are referred to as non-Christian dances from the Cordilleras?
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Which dance is specifically attributed to having a connection with Western influences?
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What do lowland Christian dances in the Philippines typically reflect?
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What type of dance relates to the cycle of human life, including events like birthing and weddings?
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Which dance is characterized by expressing feud and enmity through physical combat?
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What is the national dance that portrays the steps involved in rice growing from planting to harvest?
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Which of the following is an example of an Occupational Dance?
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Who is recognized as the 'Mother of Philippine Folk Dance' and is known for her research in this area?
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Which dance is a Muslim courtship dance from Sulu?
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What type of dance is performed as part of rituals and ceremonies by specific tribes or groups?
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Which of the following is NOT categorized as a type of dance mentioned?
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What benefit does drinking a lot of water have on mental health?
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Which type of movement is characterized by explosive or sharp actions?
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What effect does regular physical activity have on self-esteem?
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Which movement type gives a sense of togetherness within a group?
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What is a characteristic feature of vibratory movements?
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What distinguishes suspended movements from other types of movements?
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What is the correct sequence of steps starting with the left foot in the polka dance?
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How do sustained movements differ from swinging movements?
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of drinking water?
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In the polka dance, how many measures are taken during the heel and toe steps forward?
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What is the purpose of placing both hands on your waist in the dance sequence?
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When repeating all steps starting with the right foot, how many total measures are there?
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Which position correctly describes the starting position for the heel toe dance?
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What does 'plie' refer to in ballet?
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What is the significance of the movement called ‘saute’ in ballet?
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What does the term 'jaleo position' refer to in dance?
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Study Notes
Physical Fitness and Exercise
- Muscular endurance allows muscles to work for extended periods without fatigue.
- Muscular strength refers to the ability of muscles to lift heavy loads or exert force.
- Physical fitness is the efficient functioning of body systems, supporting daily activities.
- Exercise is structured, repetitive movements aimed at improving health and fitness.
- Physical activity involves skeletal muscle movements that utilize energy.
Types of Fitness
- Skill-related Fitness: Enhances performance in sports via specific skills.
- Agility: Quick body position changes while maintaining control.
- Balance: Maintaining steady body positions in various states.
- Coordination: Body parts working together for activities.
- Power: Combining strength with speed in performance.
- Reaction Time: Quick movements in response to a stimulus.
Mental and Emotional Benefits
- Regular physical activity helps improve self-esteem and body image.
- It decreases depressive symptoms and aids in releasing tension.
- Staying hydrated supports brain function and reduces dementia risks.
Dance Elements
- Sustained Movements: Continuous flow without clear beginnings or endings.
- Percussive Movements: Sharp, explosive actions contrasting with sustained movements.
- Vibratory Movements: Trembling or shaking patterns.
- Swinging Movements: Curve-traced, relaxed movements influenced by gravity.
- Suspended Movements: Appear to hang in space, like elevated limbs.
Philippine Folk Dances
- Notable dances include Carinosa, Curacha, and Pandango, reflecting national culture.
- Major classifications include:
- Ethnic Dances: Rare performances tied to cultural and religious customs.
- Ritual Dances: Linked to ceremonial practices within communities.
- Occupational Dances: Showcase specific occupations and livelihoods.
- War Dances: Represent conflicts through physical expressions.
Francisca Reyes-Aquino
- Acknowledged as the "Mother of Philippine Folk Dance" for her research and contributions.
- Instrumental in promoting folk dances that embody cultural values.
Polka Sa Nayon
- Dance involves specific footwork including polka steps and directional turns.
- Incorporates partner movements and varied formations, enhancing choreography.
Ballet Basics
- "Balla" or "ballare" translates to dance; originated in Italian courts.
- Ballet includes social dances in courts with intricate movements and expressions.
- Plie': A basic movement involving bending of the knees while supported.
- Saute': Jumping techniques in ballet, contributing to overall grace.
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This quiz covers essential concepts in physical fitness, including definitions of muscular endurance and strength, types of fitness such as agility and balance, and the mental and emotional benefits of regular exercise. Test your knowledge on how these elements contribute to overall health and performance.