Chapter 14 - Physical Assessment: Types & Use Flashcards
which of the following component of physical education may be best assessed through a written test?
Knowledge of muscle group
Participation
Motor skills
Social skills
Knowledge of muscle group
Which of the following is not an example of a motor skill which can be assessed in physical education students?
Tennis forehand shot
push ups
knowledge of muscle groups
basketball shot
knowledge of muscle groups
In physical education, students should be assessed_______.
According to individual, Personalized benchmarks.
At the same level as other students.
According to a single assessment rubric.
Only when they asked to be assessed
According to individual, Personalized benchmarks.
Which of the following is an example of skills which should be taught and assessed as part of a physical education assessment?
Leadership
All of the answers are correct
teamwork
cooperation
All of the answers are correct
Why is active participation so important and physical education courses?
All students should be physically active.
All of the answers are correct.
Participation helps students to learn proper methods for a physical activities.
Improper or Lackadaisical effort can lead to injury.
All of the answers are correct.
One way to assess fitness levels in students is to have students perform a shuttle run. Which of the following materials is not needed to perform a shuttle run assessment?
Stopwatch
two small objects such as blocks
scales
tape measure
scale
Glenn is a PE teacher in an elementary school, and he wants to perform fitness and health assessments on all of his students. One of these assessments involves weighing his students. Which of the following scenarios is the correct way for Glenn to way his students?
Glenn splits the class into small groups of 3 to 4 students and makes each group way The other groups.
Glenn allows students to estimate their body weights.
Glenn makes each of his students way themselves in front of the entire class.
Glenn makes sure that each student is weighed in private and body weights are kept confidential.
Glenn makes sure that each student is weighed in private and body weights are kept confidential.
The The presidential youth physical fitness test is used nationwide as a way to assess fitness levels in PE. Which of the following is not part of this test?
Pull ups
curl ups
sit and reach
Broad-jump
Broad-jump
Kimberly is a 14-year-old high school student. In her PE class, her BMI was measured to be 17, which puts her in which category?
Underweight
healthy weight
overweight
obese
Underweight
One way to assess health any physical education class is to calculate the BMR I of each student. BM I is the ratio of a persons weight to______.
Height
Age
gender
body fat percentage
Height
The most important quality of a good assessment is______.
Standardization
Usability
validity
reliability
validity
A student complains that only 10 questions on 100 question test were taken from the material assigned to study for the test. The student is questioning the tests______.
Usability
standardization
Validity
reliability
Validity
A school principal wants to know the cost and length of time needed to Administer an exam. This refers to the ______Of the exam.
Practicality
standardization
reliability
validity
Practicality
A parent is confused by her child score on two exams testing knowledge of musical terminology. On the first test, the child scored a 90. On the second test, the score was 30. What aspect of the test is the parent questioning?
Reliability
validity
standardization
usability
Reliability
When an assessment has similar administration procedures, instructions and questions, it is considered to be a_______Assessment.
Reliable
valid
practical
standardized
standardized
Using idiomatic phrases such as ‘bury the hatchet’ could lead to _____.
Construct bias
Content bias
Item bias
method bias
Item bias
Sanjay stopped taking the test when he came upon several questions with words that had different meanings and contexts to him. This is an example of:
Method bias
Construct bias
Intelligence bias
Item bias
Construct bias
What makes a test biased?
When all test takes score below or above average
When one group’s scores are predictability different compared to the results from the other test takers
When the test takers are allowed to use books and notes to complete the test
When one group’s test scores are higher than the rest of the test takers
When one group’s scores are predictability different compared to the results from the other test takers
The use of differing test administration and instruction potentially results in _______.
Construct bias
Content bias
Method bias
Item bias
Method bias
Which of the following test taker differences is not likely to result in test bias?
All of these can result in test bias.
Behavioral differences
Socioeconomic difference
cognitive differences
All of these can result in test bias.
What kind of an assessment tasks Students with reflecting on their own performance?
Self assessment
peer assessment
a unit test
a quiz
Self assessment
Which is not a form of student self assessment?
Evaluating each other’s work.
A set of questions about their progress or performance that students answer.
None of these answers are correct.
A conference with the teacher.
Evaluating each other’s work.
Who are students accessing when they are engaged in peer assessment?
The teacher
the principal
themselves
other students
other students
What should you do to ensure students are conducting useful peer/self assessments?
Have them start by grading each other’s test.
Train them in the expectations for the assessment.
Do not include self assessment at all.
Let them do them with very little guidance.
Train them in the expectations for the assessment.
Which of these is the most important skill that peer assessment teaches students?
Evaluating their own performance.
All of the answers are correct.
Communication with authority figures.
Offering and excepting constructive criticism.
Offering and excepting constructive criticism.
How can motor skills help child development?
Motor skills help teach social skills, relieve energy and strong emotions, and eat in learning.
Motor skills help children to learn only physical task.
Motor skills help teach verbal skills.
Motor skills help teach only social skills.
Motor skills help teach social skills, relieve energy and strong emotions, and eat in learning.
What is the difference between receptive object control skills and propulsive object control skills?
The difference is the amount of movement.
They are the same thing, just different terms used.
One is to send an object away from the body and the other is to receive the object with the body.
Receptive and propulsive are the development stages of the object control skills.
One is to send an object away from the body and the other is to receive the object with the body.
Which are examples of locomotor skills?
Running, catching a ball, and hopping.
Jumping, balancing, and skipping.
Running, jumping, and hopping.
Running, throwing a ball, and stretching.
Running, jumping, and hopping.
Which describes non-locomotor skills?
Jumping, hopping and running our examples.
Sending an object away from the body.
Requires the child to control an object with their body.
The ability to remain stable and controlled in different positions or with movement.
The ability to remain stable and controlled in different positions or with movement.
Which is an object control skills?
Catching a ball
Running
hopping
stretching
Catching a ball
Which is not a test for assessing cardiorespiratory fitness?
Bruce protocol treadmill test
University of Montreal test
12 minute Cooper test
benchpress maximum test
benchpress maximum test
Which is not a recommended method of self assessing cardiorespiratory fitness?
Fitbit
pedometer
Bruce protocol treadmill test
heart rate monitor
Bruce protocol treadmill test
The test that uses a cycle to evaluate the clients cardiorespiratory fitness is known as:
Harbert step test
astrand-rhyming ergometer test
12 minute Cooper test
2km ergo test
astrand-rhyming ergometer test
Which should be examined first by the tester?
Muscle flexibility
body composition
height and weight
muscular endurance
height and weight
The VO2Max Test is also known as the:
maximal oxygen consumption test.
Minimal oxygen consumption test.
Various oxygen test
visceral oxygen test
maximal oxygen consumption test.
Which is not a way to test the muscle endurance?
Do as many reps as possible for one minute.
Do As many reps as possible until muscle failure occurs.
Suspend from a bar and hold on for as long as possible.
Do not benchpress as heavy as possible.
Do not benchpress as heavy as possible
The basic way to test strength is with the 1-RM, which stands for:
One resting muscle
one repetition maximum
one repetition minimum
one resisting muscle
one repetition maximum
The device that uses a spray that the athlete compresses to test Strength is known as:
muscle twitch monitor
cable tensiometer
isometricometer
dynamometer
dynamometer
The cable tensiometer measures:
Muscle flexibility
muscle endurance
muscle fatigue
muscle strength
muscle strength
The ability To contract muscles over a Period of time is better known as:
Isokinetic
strength endurance
strength
muscle endurance
muscle endurance
Which test involves lying on the back on the table, bending one he did the chat, and is often difficult for runners?
Sit and reach test
Thomas test
trunk rotation test
back Scratch test
Thomas test
Which is not a major factor that affects flexibility?
Temperature
intelligence
age
gender
intelligence
Which test is commonly used to test flexibility in seniors?
Sit and reach test
Thomas test back
Back scratch test
trunk location test
Back scratch test
Which test involves a device that is sort of a cross between a protractor and a ruler and tests joint flexibility?
goniometer
Fleximometer
Leighton flexometer
Altimeter
goniometer
Which test involves reaching back to grab an aluminum bar placed at head height?
Trunk rotation
stand and reach test
Thomas test
Accuflex III shoulder rotation test
Accuflex III shoulder rotation test
On what type of individual activity can one gather student data?
Time taken to run a mile.
Number of push-ups completed in a minute.
Number of sit ups completed.
All of these are correct
All of these are correct
What can be tested using traditional (paper and pen) testing methods?
Number of sit ups a student can do.
Rules of the game learned.
Team communication.
Ability to apply physical skills.
Rules of the game learned
What is the best way to ensure students are improving?
Measure students at the end of the course.
Measure the same skills or abilities at regularly time intervals.
Give them a paper test.
Allow them to self-report their performance.
Measure the same skills or abilities at regularly time intervals.
How should one grade a student’s performance data?
By insurance students are improving steadily
by how they finish in class competitions.
Through written test only.
By comparing it to other students data.
By insurance students are improving steadily
What type of skills should one not gather data on during a group activity or game?
Sport specific skills learned and applied.
Number of push-ups completed
communication ability with team
all of these are correct
Number of push-ups completed
What is the best way to communicate assessment results two students?
In person
in the school newspaper
by Posting their results publicly
via email
In person
It is best to communicate PE assessment results with family by _____.
Publicly posting the results.
Having personal conferences.
Calling them on the phone.
Sending a written report.
Sending a written report
What would you start with when communicating PE assessment results to students in person?
Telling them they need to exercise more.
Explaining the lowest score on the assessment.
Asking them to describe their self-esteem.
Asking them their own opinion of their progress.
Asking them their own opinion of their progress.
What is another word for an assessment?
Conference
communication
PE class
evaluation
evaluation
What kind of data from PE assessment results is most useful to administrators?
Aggregate data
strength training data
personal data
height and weight data
Aggregate data
