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Soc 1 and 2 -Components of fitness (health and skill) Flashcards

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What is the definition of HEALTH?

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A state of complete emotional/psychological, physical and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity

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What is the definition of FITNESS?

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Ability to meet the demands of the environment

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What is the definition of EXERCISE?

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Physical activity that maintains or improves health and fitness

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What is the definition of PERFORMANCE?

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How well a task is completed

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What is the definition of SEDENTARY?

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Lacking in physical activity.

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What is the definition of HYPO-KINETIC DISEASE?

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A disease caused by lack of physical activity or sedentary lifestyle

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What are the health related components of fitness?

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Cardiovascular fitness
Muscular strength
Muscular endurance 
Flexibility
Body composition
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What is the definition of cardiovascular fitness?

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The ability to exercise your whole body for long periods of time.

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What sports is cardiovascular fitness required in?

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Cardiovascular fitness is required in sports that play long,hard matches such as football, tennis and basketball.

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What is the definition of muscular strength?

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The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance.

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What sports is muscular strength required in?

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Muscular strength is required in weightlifting and rugby

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What is the definition of muscular endurance?

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The ability to use voluntary muscles repeatedly without getting tired.

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What sports is muscular endurance required in?

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Muscular endurance is required in sports such as distance running, swimming and tennis

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What is the definition of flexibility?

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The range of motion of your joints.

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What sports is flexibility required in?

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Flexibility is required in gymnastics, badminton and hockey.

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What is the definition of body composition?

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The percentage of body in weight that is muscle fat or bone

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What are the skill related components of fitness?

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Agility 
Balance
Co-ordination
Power
Reaction
Speed
18
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What is the skill related components of fitness in short?

A

ABCPRS

19
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What is an acronym to remember the skill related components if fitness?

A

All bananas can peel really satisfyingly

20
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What is the definition of agility ?

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The ability to change position and control the body at speed.

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What sports are agility important/required in?

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Agility is required in gymnastics and as a rugby player to run towards the try line while trying to successfully dodge defenders

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What is the definition of balance?

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Being able to keep the body stable while at rest or on the move.

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What are the two types of balance?

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Static balance and dynamic balance.

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What is static balance?

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Static balance is the ability to keep the body stable while stationary

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What is dynamic balance?

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Dynamic balance is the ability to maintain a controlled,stable position while moving.

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What is the definition of co-ordination?

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The ability to use two or more body parts together.

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What are the types of co-ordination?

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Foot-eye coordination (good in football), hand eye coordination (good in basketball), chest-eye coordination, thigh-eye coordination and head-eye coordination

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What is the definition of power?

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The ability to undertake strength performances quickly. The formula is power=strength x speed

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Why would footballers need power?

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Footballers would need power to be able to jump higher in the air.

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What is the definition of reaction-time?

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The time between a stimulus and a movement in response to it.

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What is the definition of speed?

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The rate at which an individual can perform a movement or cover a distance.

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