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Which of the following BEST defines dynamic stretching?

A
Dynamic stretching features slow, deliberate, controlled motions useful for activity preparation and reducing muscle tightness.
B
Dynamic stretching features bouncing and swift motion useful for increasing range of motion.
C
Dynamic stretching features stationary stretching useful for increasing muscle power and elongating muscles.
D
Dynamic stretching features stationary stretching with a partner useful for increasing muscle potential.
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Which stretching exercise is usually NOT recommended for most people other than professional athletes?

A
static stretching
B
dynamic stretching
C
isometric stretching
D
ballistic stretching
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Ballistic stretching is dangerous and should NOT be performed.

A
T
B
F
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Variety is important for an exercise program because it __________.

A
improves muscle flexibility
B
reduces exercise effectiveness
C
alleviates boredom
D
improves the specificity of exercise
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What characterizes static stretching?

A
having a partner hold limbs in a stretch position
B
assuming and holding a stretch position
C
bouncing while in a stretch position
D
using a tool or object to increase a stretch
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Which of the following BEST distinguishes static from passive stretching?

A
the time positions are held
B
the risk of injury
C
the need for a partner
D
the health benefits
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A lack of flexibility is a risk factor for athletic injuries.

A
T
B
F
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Trunk rotation is the most common static flexibility assessment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Once a body is in top physical condition, the 24-hour recovery period after low-intensity exercise can be safely skipped.

A
T
B
F
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Why are dynamic flexibility tests NOT used as often as static flexibility tests?

A
Dynamic flexibility tests involve more subjective measurements.
B
Static flexibility tests are less expensive to perform.
C
Dynamic flexibility tests do not provide useful data.
D
Static flexibility tests are more difficult to standardize.
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Choose the word to fill in the blank, which best completes the sentence.There was much _____________ used in the ancient writings, to produce a visual narrative of what had happened.

A
commemoration
B
symbolism
C
monument
D
abstractism
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Why was the conquest of England documented in a tapestry?

A
Tapestry was the only accepted form of art in during the 11th century.
B
The monks only had thread and cloth with which to create the documentation.
C
Tapestries were known to be both durable and portable.
D
All of the above are true statements.
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A documentation is intended to ______________________

A
show remembrance and memory of a specific event.
B
depict a historical, factual event.
C
provide a replica of an work of art already created.
D
use symbolism to convey a specific message to future generations.
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Historically, the main purpose of statues has been to ______________

A
commemorate rulers and other important individuals.
B
document events future generations should be aware of.
C
create portraits of people who have served in government.
D
serve as a tombstone for the ashes of the dead.
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Look closely at the image below. Read the statement below and choose the best terms to fill in the blanks. The sculptor used much symbolism when creating this piece, such as the staff that signifies leadership.The use of symbols in this statue suggests the piece is more ______(1)_______ than ______(2)_______.

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A
(1) documentary; (2) commemorative
B
(1) monumental; (2) documentary
C
(1) commemorative; (2) documentary
D
(1) commemorative; (2) symbolic
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Which of the following is not a true statement?

A
A work of art can be originally created to document an event, but later become a piece that commemorates the event and the people involved.
B
Many cultures throughout history have had statues built to commemorate great rulers.
C
Documentation attempts to tell about a factual event or person.
D
Columnar monuments were used only by the Romans until the 14th century.
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Look at the sculpture above of Augustus. A staff, like the one he is holding, symbolized __________ in Roman culture.

Question illustration
A
strength
B
unity
C
leadership
D
royalty
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The image above is a photograph of King Tut’s _______________.

Question illustration
A
casing
B
sarcophagus
C
portrait
D
monument
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A narrative piece of art ___________________

A
tells a story or series of events.
B
serves as a remembrance of an event or person.
C
displays the likeness of a person, in order to document their existence.
D
relates the lives of important individuals.
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Symbolism is ____________________

A
an expression, practice, or usage of cultural characteristics.
B
the likeness of someone,usually painted or sculpted.
C
a memorial, a lasting remembrance, evidence by displaying another image in its place.
D
the art of using symbols, or having symbolic meaning.

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