Types of Training
Fitness Tests
Components of fitness
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Which type of training involves steady state activity for 20+ minutes?

Continuous training

100

How far apart are the cones in multistage fitness test?

20m

100

Fill in the blank: reaction time is the time taken for the body to _______________ to a stimulus.

Respond

100

3 elements that make up the golden triangle

sport, sponsorship + media

100

what is the trend for gender participation in sport

Men participate more in physical activity than women

200

What does fartlek training involve?

type of continuous training which involves various speeds, terrains and work-to-recovery ratios

200

What are the 2 tests for muscular endurance?

Sit-up test and press-up test

200

definition of flexibility

range of motion around a joint

200

3 different types of media

newspapers, social media, internet, TV

200

Give one way the environment impacts participation in sport

Natural features (sea, mountains) , weather / climate (ski) , facilities 

300

What is the physical adaptation of continuous training + what is it's impact?

cardiovascular hypertrophy 

300
Describe how to administer the vertical jump test for power

reach up and make mark on wall - jump up and touch board - measure jump height

300

what is the definition of power

combination of speed x strength

300

What does SPOR stand for?

Specificity, Progression, Overload, Reversibility 

300

3 ways provision can improve participation in sport

more coaches - more clubs - more facilities / equipment

400

What are 2 features of circuit training?

series of different exercise stations, involves reps, targets different muscles, each station is timed, rest between each station

400

What is the test for agility + extra 150 points if can draw it correctly

Illinois agility test 


400

what is the definition of speed

ability of the body or parts of the body to move quickly

400

using practical example what is a positive impact of sponsor on athletes 

provides more money to train full time, pays for equipment, free clothing from sponsor etc. 

400

What does FITT stand for and how does it fit with SPOR?

Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type and fits with Overload

500

Give a pro and a con of fartlek training

Pro - can train aerobic + anaerobic. Con - impact injuries

500

What is a pro and con of using dynamometer?

Pro - simple + easy. Con - validity been questioned - grip strength not always representative of other muscle groups. 

500

definition of agility

ability to change direction under control and maintaining speed, balance and power

500
What is the difference between circuit and interval training?

Circuit involves different stations of exercises + interval is times of work interspersed with rest

500

What is the acronym for warm ups and what does each part stand for?

PRAMSDS - pulse raising activity, mobility, stretching, dynamic movement, skill rehearsal