Test Classification
Assessing Physical Fitness
Physiology Concepts
Movement Considerations
Terms
100

What is this test designed to measure?

B.E.S.S test

Balance

100

For measurement purposes, body composition refers to the summation of _______________ mass & __________ mass.

Lean body mass and fat mass

100

The measurement of the structure and proportions of the body is referred to as 

Anthropometry

100

Which type of test should be performed before the start of a physical testing battery?

Non-fatiguing tests:

Health tests (physical examination from a physician) or a readiness questionnaire for physical activity participation

100

The ability of a muscle (or muscle group) to exert a maximal amount of force.

Muscular Strength

200

What is this test designed to measure?

Skinfold measurement using calipers

Body composition

200

On which side of the body should one measure body composition? Which side should you always pinch?

Right

200

Somatotyping:

A person with slender, long arms and legs and little muscle definition is likely to be classified as a(n) _____.

Ectomorph

200

When measuring ROM (i.e.-with a goniometer), a decreased joint angle from it's original position is known as 

Flexion

200

What is the equation for power

Power= work/time

300

What is this test designed to measure?

Overhead squat assessment

Muscle imbalances

300

The most commonly used "readiness to participate in physical activity" is the...

PAR-Q+

300

Oxygen consumption has a direct linear relationship with this physiological variable

Heart Rate

300

What is the BMI range for an individual to be classified as "overfat?"

25-29

300

Force produced against an immovable object is referred to as..

static strength or isometric strength

400

What is this test designed to measure?

SEMO performance test

Agility test

400

The Presidential Youth Fitness Program includes this health-related physical activity battery for youth.

Fitnessgram

400

List three factors that influence balance

Strength

Balance center (semicircular canal) in the inner ear

Kinesthetic sense in the muscles and joints

Visual perception

400

A handstand is an example of which type of balance

Static balance

400

The degree of one's spiritual, emotional, physical, mental, and social aspects of wellness is considered

FITNESS

500

What is this test designed to measure?

Fitnessgram PACER test

Anaerobic capacity

500

What is a test that you could use to measure an athlete's aerobic capacity?

Instructor judges

500

What are the five reasons why we assess sports specific motor skills?

classification

diagnosis

motivation

practice

program accountability

500

This type of test requires the performer to throw, kick, or strike an object for maximum force displacement

Power or distance test

500

The physical capacity to perform ordinary daily activities safely and independently without undue fatigue is _____.

Functional fitness

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