PST Proctored Final Flashcards
What do you inherit from your family?
Genes, activity lifestyle, food habits
Teens benefit from exercise in which aspects?
Academically, physically, mentally, socially
Mouthguards can help protect your teeth while you play sports.
True
What is the essential equipment for safe exercising?
Pads and guards, mouthguards, eye protection, helmet, right footwear
Which are safe warm-up activities?
Jumping jacks, brisk walking
Testing the efficiency of your lungs and oxygen is part of what testing?
Cardio Endurance
What is the heart rate zone that is preferred for teens?
145-185 bpm
In school, exercise helps with _____.
Mood, thought processing, studying
What is the purpose of a fitness test?
To help evaluate your overall health and physical status
List three real life applicable skills sports teach:
A fun and easy way to reduce stress, work better with a team, and bounce back from defeat easily
What positive skills can you learn by participation in sports that can help you in the future?
Teamwork, accepting constructive criticism, self-confidence, perseverance
What does muscular endurance mean?
How long a muscle can contract and release
BMI stands for
Body Mass Index
What are examples of screening tools used to determine the safety of exercise for an individual?
Skinfold, Hydrostatic Weight, BMI, PAR-Q
When you are NOT physically active, your health benefits decrease and you are more likely to have:
type 2 diabetes, heart disease