Chapter 9

Question 1

What are non locomotor skills ?

Answer 1

Involves axial movements and balance that are executed with minimal or no movement of the base of support

( bending , stretching, twisting)

Question 2

what are manipulative skills?

Answer 2

Fine and gross motor skills that involve the control of objects primarily w/ hands and feet

Question 3

When are the “immature” years

Answer 3

2-3 years old

Question 4

When are the “mature” years

Answer 4

6-7 years old

Question 5

When are the “sport skill” years

Answer 5

6-12 years old

Question 6

Methods for studying change are

Answer 6

Eye, video devices , timing devices,

Question 7

What is jumping?

Answer 7

The body is projected into the air by means of a force generated by 1 or both legs and then lands on 1 or both feet

Question 8

What is leaping ?

Answer 8

1 foot take off with opposite foot landing

Question 9

What is a vertical jump?

Answer 9

2 feet take off and landing

Question 10

What is a Long Jump

Answer 10

2 feet take off and landing

Question 11

What is hopping ?

Answer 11

1 foot takeoff and landing on same foot

Question 12

What is galloping ?

Answer 12

Same foot leads

Question 13

What is “sliding “

Answer 13

Sideways gallop

Question 14

What is skipping ?

Answer 14

Step up pattern

Question 15

What is climbing ?

Answer 15

Involves ascending and descending movement using the hands and feet

Question 16

What are locomotor skills?

Answer 16

Movements that transport an individual through space from 1 place to another
(Walking , running, jumping )

Question 17

What is “throwing” ?

Answer 17

1 or both arms Are used to thrust an object away from the body and into space

Question 18

What are the 3 types of throws ?

Answer 18

Overhand, sidearm , and underhand