Midterm Exam Review Flashcards
how many times can a volleyball be touched before it has to be sent over the net?
three times, no one person can hit it twice in a row
what is the height of a women’s volleyball net?
7’4”
what is the height of a men’s volleyball net?
7’11”
is a volleyball in if it lands on the boundary line?
yes!
how many players are allowed on the court at a time?
six players
what players can touch the net while the ball is in play?
no players
what is the fastest traveling athletic equipment?
a badminton birdie after being hit by a racquet
in badminton, what direction do you serve?
diagonally across the net
in badminton, what side of the court do you serve on?
even scores from the right and odd scores from the left
when playing doubles badminton, when do you switch positions?
offense only
what are the five food groups?
dairy, fruit, vegetables, grain, and protein
what is moderation?
self-restraint when it comes to consuming certain foods
what is proportion?
an amount of food eaten, usually related to total diet
what is variety?
diversity in a diet
what are the six major nutrients?
carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, water, and vitamins
what is a calorie?
a unit representing nutritional value in food.
what are the recommended calorie counts for each meal?
300-400 calories for breakfast, 500-700 for lunch/dinner
what is the difference between exercise and physical activity?
exercise is planned, repetitive, and purposeful (designed to stretch or exercise a specific part of the body)
physical activity is just any active activity
what are the five health-related and five skill-related components?
body composition, flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiorespiratory endurance, agility, balance, coordination, speed, power, reaction time
what are some benefits of physical activity?
improving brain health, managing weight, reducing risk of disease, and strengthening bones and muscles
name physical activity with at least three areas of health-related fitness
cycling uses muscular strength, cardiorespiratory endurance, flexibility
running uses muscular endurance, cardiorespiratory endurance, flexibility
swimming uses cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength, and flexibility
what is fitness?
one’s ability to execute daily activities with optimal performance, endurance, and strength while managing disease, fatigue, and stress
what are the three topics in the health triad?
sleep, nutrition, and exercise
is sleep an active process?
yes, because while some parts of your body may be working at a lower capacity, your brain and immune system and other components are working harder during this time
what are the two types of sleep?
NREM and REM