Name that exercise
Impacts
Statistics
Suggested physical activity
100

Which exercise requires you to step forward and lower your body?

Lunges

do 10 lunges 

100

Why is physical activity important? 

Keeps mind and body healthy 

100

Children aged 5 - 14 spend how long sitting or lying down for screen based activities? 

a) 2 hours

b) 3 hours 

c) 4 hours

a) 2 hours 

100

How many minutes of physical activity should children be getting a day? 

60

200

Which exercise requires you to lay down on the floor, knees bent, and bring you chest to your knees?

Sit ups

do 15 sit ups

200

True or False: low physical activity can contribute to weaker bones and muscles 

True 

200

What is the daily average step count? 

a) 1000 - 5000

b) 6000 - 10,000

c) 11,000 - 16,000

c) 11,000 - 16,000

200

What option of physical activity is the most accessible? 

Walking

300

Which exercise requires you to be standing up straight, bend your knees and lower your hips backwards? 

Squats 

do 20 squats 

300

What are the benefits of engaging in physical activity? 

a) you get to socialise 

b) Burn more energy

c) lowers the risk of anxiety and depression 

c) lowers the risk of anxiety and depression 

300

From 2017 - 2022 what percentage of 15 - 17 year olds not meeting the physical activity requirements drop?

a) 4%

b) 6%

c) 10%

b) 6% 

89% - 83% 

300

What is the most popular type of physical activity among children? 

Swimming 

400

Which exercise requires your forearms to be on the ground, and keep the rest of your body off the floor?  

Plank 

hold a 30 second plank (longer if you can)

400

Regular physical activity during childhood and adolecence can reduce the risk of developing what type of diseases/illnesses later in life? 

Chronic Illnesses 

400

What is the percentage of kids who participate in physical activity outside of school? 

a) 45 - 60%

b) 60 - 76%

c) 75 - 90%

b) 60 - 76% 

400

Which one of these is not a moderate exercise? 

a) Bicycling 

b) Swimming 

c) Jogging 

d) Simple dancing 

d) Simple dancing

500

Which exercise requires you to have your hands and toes on the floor while keeping your body in line. lower your chest towards the floor then come back up again? 

Push ups

do 10 push ups (can do it on knees) 

500

What non - physical skill do children learn participating in team sports? 

Social skills/Teamwork

500

IIn 2023 what percentage of 12 - 17 year olds spent less then 30 mins a day doing moderate to vigorous physical activity? 

a) 43%

b) 56%

c) 72%

a) 43% 

500

What is an alternative to a non - sport physical activity? 

Anything