Fitness terms
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Fitness
100

The ability of a joint or series of joints to move through an unrestricted, pain free range of motion

Precision                        Balance

Flexibility                       Range of Motion

Flexibility

100

The team who is trying to stop the other team from scoring.

Offense                      Defense

Server                       Receiver

Defense

100

The player in a singles or doubles match who returns the opening shot.

Offense                     Server

Defense                    Receiver

Receiver

100

To move with great speed or force

Endurance                     Discipline

Agility                           Power

Power

100

The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.

Balance                  Agility

Discipline                Precision

Precision

100

The name of this position is the player that delivers the first ball.

Server

100

the muscular control of the torso rather than pure strengthening of the muscle tissue

Muscular strength                Endurance

Core strength                      Flexibility

Core Strength

100

In softball, how many strikes equal an out?

3

100

What is the “power” that helps you to lift and carry heavy objects.

What is muscular strength

200

An even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady

Precision                 Strength

Balance

Balance

200

How many types of gymnastics are there?

6

200

The team batting is playing this role.

Server              Receiver

Offense             Defense

Offense

200

This Track and Field competition has 7 events in it.

Decathlon                   Heptathlon

Septathlon                 Octathon

Heptathlon

200

The ability to change the position of your body and/or its parts quickly and accurately

Balance            Precision

Flexibility         Agility

Agility

200

the ability of an individual to direct mental effort on the most relevant information in the environment

Dedication                      Commitment

Mental Focus                   Discipline

Mental Focus

200

In tennis, the game starts 0-0, in which zero is referred to as ____.

Love

200

How many innings make up a softball game?

7

200

What term refers to the amount of fat on your body?

What is body composition

300

Stamina, the ability to keep going for long periods.

Agility                Power

Endurance          Mental Focus

Endurance

300

This type of gymnastics includes objects such as hoops, balls, ropes, and ribbons.

Rhythmic gymnastics

300

To catch or pick up the ball after it has been hit in a game

Defense                Offense

Fielding                 Sweeping

Fielding

300

In men’s track and field, this competition has 10 events.

Septathlon                Pentathlon

Decathlon                 Heptathlon

Decathlon

300

The amount of movement one can make in a joint.

Flexibility                    Range of Motion

Agility                         Power

Range of Motion

300

The ___ rule is used when the ball hits the net and lands in the appropriate box.

Let

300

This sport is considered the land version of water polo.

Team Handball

300

In many close games, one must win by this many points.

2

300

What term refers to the ability of your muscles to perform contractions for extended periods of time?

What is muscular endurance

400

The physical energy that you have, which gives you the ability to perform various actions, such as lifting or moving things

Power                   Core Strength

Body Strength        Endurance

Body Strength

400

The original name associated with lacrosse?

Baggataway

400

In softball, how many balls equal a walk?

4

400

The first name given to the game of Handball?

Raftball

400

The ability to do activities that require the simultaneous use of our hands and eyes


Eye Hand Coordination

400

In what sport does the player have to score to 40 and win the next point to end a game?

Tennis

400

This type of softball usually has bigger hits and relies on the fielders to get the outs.

Slow pitch softball

400

This type of softball uses the windmill pitch.

Fast pitch

400

What is your body’s ability to keep up with exercise that forces your cardiovascular system (lungs, heart, blood vessels) to work for extended periods of time

What is cardiovascular endurance

500

An activity, exercise, or regimen that develops or improves a skill

Dedication                        Discipline

Endurance                        Precision

Discipline

500

This type of gymnastics includes events such as the uneven bars, floor exercise, and  still rings.

Artistic gymnastics

500

This form of tennis was played outside, and is also known as lawn tennis:

Sphairistike

500

Name 3 field events.


Javelin, shotput, discus, long jump, high jump, pole vault

500

The quality of being committed to a task or purpose


Disciplined                      Commitment

Dedication                       Mental Focus                 

Dedication

500

This sport is a combination of soccer, hockey, and basketball.

Lacrosse

500

The termination of a game early if one of the two teams has taken a substantial lead

Mercy rule

500

Name 3 track events

100 meter, 200 meter, 400 meters, 800 m, 4x100, 1500 meter run, steeplechase, 110 m high hurdles, 4x400

500

John played center for four straight minutes before coming out of the game. What type of workout did John most likely experience?

What is cardiovascular fitness

600

Which of the following is NOT considered a sport performance component used in the game of pickleball?

a. Flexibility                    b. Eye/Hand coordination

c. Reaction time              d. Agility

flexibility

600

What ensures that your body can move through its entire range of motion without pain or stiffness?

What is flexibility

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