Exam 15: Fundamental Motor Skills and Introductory Activities

The joints of different body parts can be used for twisting.

Fluidly transferring the body's center of gravity from one body part to another is called:

European Rhythmic Running style is light rhythmic running to the accompaniment of some type of percussion, usually a drum or tambourine.

Translation of rhythmic sound can be made into light or heavy movements.

The slide should be performed with an emphasis on:

Moving a joint through the range of movement involves stretching.

Propelling the body up and down on the same foot is:

In the initial stages, introductory activities should be performed at a slow pace for safety reasons and to warm up students.

Galloping, leaping, and sliding best describe:

All of the following are examples of introductory activities EXCEPT:

Repeating skills under a wide range of conditions and constantly refining their performance helps ensure these skills can be performed in varying conditions.

Which of the following is the correct definition of pulling?

Describe the purpose and characteristics of introductory activities.

Sliding is similar to a gallop except the body is moving sideways.

Holding a large ball can be an effective strategy for practicing skipping.

Which of the following are NOT examples of locomotor movements?

Skipping is a series of step-hops done with alternate feet.

Twisting, turning, and stretching best describe:

Putting different kinds of movement together in a smooth pattern is an example of combination movements.

Introductory activities using locomotor movements should involve the body as a whole and provide abrupt change from one movement pattern to another.