Pe GCSE revision Flashcards
What is the definition of Health?
A complete state of Physical, Mental and Social well being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Which best describes an endomorphic somatotype?
High fat percentage
Which best describes an ectomorph somatotype?
Tall and thin with narrow shoulders and narrow hips
Which best describes a mesomorph somatotype?
Wide shoulders and narrow hips
How many components of fitness are there?
10
Which nutrient is needed for the production of red blood cells?
Minerals
What is capillarisation a long term effect on?
The cardio-vascular system
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
Someone who does little to no physical activity
A male burns on average how many calories per day?
2500
Define Fitness
Someone who is able to cope with the demands of the environment
A BMI above_____ is classed as obese
a) 25
b) 30
c) 15
d) 10
30