AnswersAVA HS Physical Education IC - 81Cumulative Exam

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Maxing out means performing the most repetitions possible with a set weight to determine your muscular endurance.

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T
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Which aspect of our lives do we have full control over and can deeply affect our wellness?

A
physical appearance
B
where we live
C
our parents
D
exercise
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The key personal decisions that can influence your personal safety while exercising are __________.

A
making sure to replace lost fluids before, during, and after exercise
B
preparing for exercise in extreme temperatures
C
choosing when, where, and how to exercise
D
all of the above
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Which statement BEST describes the joy and benefits of playing an individual sport?

A
Playing individual sports is more demanding, so the participant can eat more.
B
Individual sports are better because there are no teammates to have to consider.
C
Playing individual sports helps a person advance mental and physical skills and improves overall health and fitness.
D
A person who participates in an individual sport can be weak in some aspects of the sport because there is no accountability to team members.
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Why does the heart automatically adjust the flow of blood to match activity levels?

A
Extreme activity damages blood cells and the body needs replacements.
B
The heart requires more oxygen when exercising.
C
It reduces the level of oxygen in the blood.
D
Organs and muscles require more blood under stress.
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If you can complete more than 20 repetitions over three sets with your current weight, you should __________.

A
increase the weight until no more than 20 repetitions and three sets are possible
B
decrease the weight and increase the number of sets to 8 to 10
C
increase the weight until you can do no more than 2 to 4 repetitions in three sets
D
keep the weight the same and increase the number of repetitions and sets until you are tired
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Ling, Jenna, Yulia, and Clarice are all playing in a baseball game. Ling and Jenna are on one team, and Yulia and Clarice are on the other. In the sixth inning, Ling steps up to home plate as the next batter, while Jenna warms up, awaiting her turn. Ling faces Yulia, the pitcher from the opposing team, as the catcher Clarice crouches behind her. When the first ball flies toward Ling, she takes a powerful swing. However, she misses the ball and sends the bat flying out of her hands. It heads toward spectators sitting in the stands near the dugout.Which player makes the best decision in this situation?

A
Jenna continues to prepare for her turn, ignoring the flying bat.
B
Ling runs toward the dugout to try and catch the bat before it reaches the spectators.
C
Clarice alerts the umpire and coaches about the flying bat, staying clear of the area.
D
Yulia starts arguing with the umpire, insisting that the flying bat is not a safety concern.
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The BEST reason to warm up before exercising is to __________.

A
prevent injuries
B
reduce muscle strain
C
improve muscle performance
D
all of the above
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Stiff muscles are characterized by __________.

A
painful contractions
B
above average strength
C
a limited range of motion
D
above average flexibility
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Which of the following is an example of an acceptable time to ignore the rules and etiquette of a sport?

A
when no one else notices
B
when nobody really gets hurt
C
when the outcome of the game isn't affected
D
it's never acceptable to ignore rules and etiquette
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If you are unhappy with your fitness evaluation results, __________.

A
evaluate the results and set improvement goals
B
accept that you have reached your full potential
C
look for scoring errors in the evaluation
D
realize that sports probably are not your thing
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How does heredity affect flexibility?

A
Heredity does not affect flexibility.
B
Heredity affects which joint types a person develops.
C
Heredity affects the amount of flexibility present in joints.
D
Heredity affects how joint structure is developed.
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Which of the following BEST represents a plan for choosing a cardiofitness activity?

A
compare multiple aerobic activities, choose an activity suited for personal goals, follow exercise safety precautions
B
compare multiple aerobic activities, choose the most difficult activity, follow exercise safety precautions
C
compare multiple aerobic activities, choose an activity suited for personal goals, ignore safety precautions
D
avoid comparing aerobic activities, choose an activity suited for personal goals, follow exercise safety precautions
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Jerry has not worked out in several years. He has experienced some health issues and is realizing the importance of incorporating physical activity into his lifestyle again. Which of the following activities would be most appropriate for his fitness level?

A
running several 400-meter sprints
B
jogging for three miles
C
walking for 30 minutes around the neighborhood
D
participating in a high-intensity cycling class
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Which of the following is NOT true of exercise machines?

A
Most exercise machines are expensive to purchase individually.
B
Most exercise machines require spotters for safe operation.
C
Most exercise machines require less skill to use than free weights.
D
Most exercise machines can only be used for a limited number of exercises.
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Staying upright during vigorous physical activity is BEST described as having good __________.

A
balance
B
flexibility
C
agility
D
reaction time
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Which of the following statements does NOT describe the Dietary Guidelines?

A
Guidelines promote healthy eating habits.
B
Guidelines make allowances for dietary restrictions.
C
Guidelines are based on science.
D
Guidelines reduce the risk of major chronic diseases.
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Select the statement that correctly describes multiple sclerosis.

A
This fatal disease leads to severe and progressive memory loss.
B
This fatal disease attacks the peripheral nervous system.
C
This nonfatal disease is characterized by severe memory loss.
D
This nonfatal disease disrupts the central nervous system (CNS).
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Which rule of baseball is designed to keep the players safe during a game?

A
The batter must remain within the area known as the batter’s box while hitting.
B
The game pauses in the middle of the seventh inning as a common practice.
C
A stolen base occurs when a runner advances before a ball has been hit.
D
A batter is called out after three strikes and the next batter comes to bat.
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Shauna leads a very inactive lifestyle, so she should eat more calories.

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T
B
F

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