13 Questions
According to Galileo, what is not necessary to sustain horizontal motion?
Force
In the wave model of light, what property is directly proportional to the energy of a photon?
Frequency
Why is red light used in photographic dark rooms, according to the photon concept?
Red light does not affect photographic film
What is the primary focus of kinesiology?
Study of human body movement
Which field is NOT directly addressed by kinesiology?
Astronomy
What is a potential career path for someone with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology?
Physical therapy
Which area of study falls within the scope of kinesiology?
Sport psychology
What kind of techniques are used in studying human and animal motion within kinesiology?
Motion tracking systems and electrophysiology
Which of the following countries does not confer an Applied Science (Human Movement) degree for individuals training in kinesiology?
Canada
What key principle of kinesiology relates to improved fitness in athletes as well as health and wellness in clinical populations?
Adaptation through exercise
Which type of exercise intervention can help to improve cardiovascular endurance?
Aerobic exercise interventions
What has been shown to improve neuromotor control and motor capabilities in both normal and pathological populations?
Therapeutic exercise
The study of the physiological responses to physical exercise and their therapeutic applications is known as:
Exercise physiology
Test your understanding of physics concepts such as Newton’s 1st Law of Motion, Galileo’s assertion on force, propagation of light, reflection, refraction, wave model, particle model of light, photon concept, energy-frequency relationship, and practical applications of light in photography.
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