Which measure of fitness is being demonstrated by the man in the image?
A. absolute strength
B. muscular endurance
C. muscular relaxation
D. flexibility
A. absolute strength
What is weight training?
D. a noncompetitive method of training to improve muscular strength and endurance
What sport did Coach Grammer play after High School?
Baseball
Why does your heart never tire of constantly beating to pump blood throughout your body?
D. It consists of cardiac muscle tissues, which means it moves involuntarily.
Which is the best example of muscular endurance?
D. completing one set of push-ups
What position did I play?
Pitcher
Playing certain sports increases your muscular fitness, which increases your metabolism. What will likely not increase during such sports?
C. bone density
Two people with different body sizes want to compare their strength levels when lifting the same object. For a fair comparison, what should they measure?
B. relative strength
What is the hardest Coach Grammer has thrown a baseball?
91mph
What must skeletal muscles do to move?
D. contract and relax
What do tendons connect skeletal muscles to?
A. bones
Sam has been working to improve his muscular fitness. He jumps rope and trains with weights. What will most likely be the result of Sam's efforts?
C. increased bone density
Which type of strength training uses machine-generated forces to increase muscle strength and endurance?
C. resistance training