Soc 2 Health Related Components Of Fitness Flashcards
5 health related components of fitness
Muscular strength
Muscular endurance
Body compisition
Cardiovascular endurance
Flexibility
Cardiovascular fitness
The ability to exercise your whole body for long periods of time
What type of athlete needs cardiovascular fitness
Marathon runner
Footballer
Any long hard sports that usually make you run alot
Muscular strength definition
The amount of force a muscle can exert against a resistance
Muscular endurance
The ability to use voluantary muscles repeatedly without getting tired
Flexibility
The range of motion of your joints
Body composition
The percentage of body weight that is muscle,fat or bone
Why would a goalkeeper need flexibility?
A goalkeeper would need to be flexible to be able to reach the ball when its placed in the corners of the goal and to prevent injury
How do you calculate your BMI (body mass index)
Weight in kg divided by your height squared