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1
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Name the components of physical fitness

A

Aerobic (cardiovascular) endurance

  • Muscular endurance
  • Flexibility
  • Speed
  • Muscular strength
  • Body
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2
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Name the components of skill- related fitness

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  • Agility
  • Balance
  • Coordination
  • Power
  • Reaction
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3
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Definition of Speed

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Distance divided by time measured in ms

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4
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What is aerobic endurance

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The ability of cardiovascular system to work efficiently supplying oxygen to muscles

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5
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What is strength

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The maximum force that can be generated by a muscle or group

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What is flexibility

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Having a range of motion in all joints of the body.

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What is muscular endurance

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The ability of the muscular system to work efficiently. where a muscle cab continue over a period of time

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What is Coordination

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The ability of a sports performer to quickly and precisely move or change direction without losing balance or time.

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What is Agility

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The smooth flow of movement needed to perform a motor task efficiently and accurately.

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10
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What is Power

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The ability to maintain centre of mass over a base of support
Speed x Strength

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What is Reaction Time

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The time taken for a sports performer to respond to a stimulus and the initiation of their response.

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12
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What are the types of speed

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  • Accelerative speed
  • Pure speed
  • Speed endurance
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13
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What are the types of balance

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  • Static balance

- Dynamic balance

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14
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Progressive Overload

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Progressive Overload means gradually increasing the amount of overload so as to gain fitness without the risk of injury.

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Specificity

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Specificity means matching training to the requirements of an activity.

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16
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Individual needs and differences

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Matching training to the requirements of an individual

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17
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Adaptation

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This happens during your recovery from training. Your body builds itself bigger and better to be able to cope with training loads. Your body adapts to training.

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18
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Reversibility

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Your fitness level changes all the time and will go down if you stop training or get injured and therefore you will ‘lose fitness’.

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19
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Variation

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The Variation Principle suggests that minor changes in training regimens yield more consistent gains in sport performance

20
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Rest and Recovery

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Rest – the period of time allotted to recovery

Recovery - the time required to repair damage to the body caused by training or competition

21
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What training methods develop aerobic endurance

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Continuous training
Fartlek training
Interval training
Circuit training

22
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what are the advantages/disadvantages of continuous training

A
Advantages
-No equipment needed 
-Sport specific 
-Improves aerobic endurance 
Disadvantages 
-Risk of injury  
-Only develops aerobic endurance
23
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of fartlek training

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advantages 
-Easy to setup 
-Improves aerobic endurance 
-Improves anaerobic endurance
-Adds variety  
Disadvantages 
-Can be boring 
-Needs a lot of motivation 
-Manage how hard they are working
24
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of interval training

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Advantages
-Sport specific
-Easy to measure progress
-Easy to carry out
Disadvantages
-Can be boring
25
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of circuit training

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Advantages 
-Develops strengths and endurance 
-Can be specific to certain needs
-Wide range of exercises
Disadvantages 
-Requires specific equipment
-Requires a lot of room
 -Requires health and safety monitoring
26
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What are the components of finesses developed by performing interval training

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  • Anaerobic endurance
  • Aerobic endurance
  • Speed
27
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How can FITT principle be used when performing continuous training when performing continuous training

A
  • Do it more oftern
  • Run faster
  • Run longer
  • Run, Swim, Cycle, Walk
28
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How can FITT principle be used when performing continuous training when performing fartlek training

A
  • Do more laps
  • Sprint more
  • Change shape and terrain
29
Q

How can intensity be measured during training

A

Borg/RPE scale

Heart rate

30
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What is heart rate measured in

A

Bpm

31
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how do you calculate HR max

A

220-age

32
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How do you calculate an individuals aerobic training zone

A

60-85% of max HR

33
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What benefits do athletes get from training in their aerobic training zone

A

they develop aerobic endurance

34
Q

explain how the borg scale works

A

a person picks a number on the scale

35
Q

what can the borg scale be knows as

A

RPE scale

36
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disadvantage of the borg scale

A

needs to be experienced

37
Q

What is static stretching?

A

an independent performed stretch

38
Q

What are the two types of static stretching?

A

Chest stretch

biceps stretch

39
Q

Which sports performers require a high level of flexibility?

A

Gymnastics
trampolining
dance

40
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of static stretching?

A
Advantage:
easiest 
done at every level 
safest 
Disadvantage:
don't push it past the normal range
41
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What is ballistic stretching?

A

using the forces of limb movement to stretch the body more than is natural range

42
Q

What is Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

A

develop flexibility push muscle as far as it can go

43
Q

What are the advantages and disadvantages of ballistic stretching?

A

Advantage:

Disadvantage:
high risk of injury

44
Q

what are the three types of Speed training?

A

Hollow sprints
Acceleration sprints
Interval training

45
Q

Who would perform speed training?

A

Footballers
Hockey players
Basketball players

46
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What are the advantages and disadvantages

A

Advantage: Little equipment

Disadvantages: Can push your self too hard