Energy Systems
Things you should know
Fitness
Training
sports movies
100

Name the two main types of muscle fibres

 Fast twitch & slow twitch

100

Name the most popular emoji utilised on social media

Face with Tears of Joy

100

What does the term 'hypertrophy' mean?

increase in SIZE of muscle cell/muscle

100

what is the term used for the physical change that occurs as a result of training?

adaptation

100

Name the voice actor for Lightning McQueen

Owen Wilson

200

Name the key difference between aerobic energy production and anaerobic energy production

aerobic energy utilises oxygen to produce ATP while anaerobic energy can produce ATP without oxygen

200

ATP stands for: 

adenosine triphosphate 

200

what is the 'gold standard' measure for aerobic fitness

**additional 200pts: state what it actually measures

VO2 MAX

**maximal oxygen uptake & usage during exercise

200

List the 7 training principles

duration, intensity, frequency, individuality, variety, specificity, progressive overload

200

in the iconic film, Happy Gilmore, aside from the cash prize Happy is playing for a jacket.
What is the colour of the infamous jacket only winners can acquire?
**IRL: for an additional 200pts name the colour of the jacket for winners of Augusta?**

Gold 

**Green

300

Which macro nutrient is preferenced by the body for low intensity exercise?

***Bonus 300pts if you can state why the macro nutrient is not the primary fuel during high intensity exercise

Fat

***requires a LOT of oxygen and it takes too long to produce energy this way

300

Which existing Australian business 'took over' Yo-Chi essentially saving it from collapse and making it is what it is today? 

Boost Juice

300

name the 3 categories used to organise the fitness components

muscular, aerboic, dexterity 

300

Accurately list a minimum of 5 training methods

circuit, strength/resistance, flexibility, interval, fartlek, continuous

300

Cool Runnings is based on a story about which nation?

Jamaica 

400

what term is used for the 'energy' stored in our muscles and liver?

glycogen

400

Name the 6 characters from Friends

Joey, Chandler, Ross, Rachel, Phoebe, Monica

400

One fitness component is a combination of two other fitness components. 

Name the fitness component AND the two combined/required for this.

Power 

- Strength & Speed
400

Name the 3 types of 'cycles' used when designing a training program 

Macro, meso, micro

400

MacFarland USA is based on a beautiful, true story... What sport is it about?

Cross Country Running

500

what does 'lactate threshold' mean?

the point in time during exercise when the amount lactate in the blood builds more quickly than it can be cleared out/away 

500

What is Ted Lasso's 'mantra'

"Believe

500

Name at least 3 adaptations the body experiences when it is 'stressed' by training

increased: muscle size, capillarisation, number of mitochondria

500

what is the minimum number of times per week you have to train a fitness component for there it to improve (excluding aerobic fitness)

*bonus 100 if you can name the number of times per week required for improvement in aerobic fitness 

3 times per week 

4-5 times per week 

500

Name Rocky Balboa's GREATEST-rival-turned-friend

Apollo Creed

M
e
n
u