Exam 1: Improving the Health of Americas Children

Which of the physical education content standards indicates that a physically education person achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical fitness?

Practicing a folk dance in the classroom requires students to utilize specialized motor skills because it involves motion with a regular and predicable pattern.

Organizations that cannot donate money or supplies are not able to help with the community involvement aspect of creating an active and healthy school environment.

All of the following are major factors responsible for the declining health of America's children EXCEPT

Research has shown that a community-wide effort in Somerville,MA,helped 8-year-olds lose an average of 10 pounds each.

It is most important to reduce overweight among individuals during ________.

To address Standard 4: Achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical fitness,classroom teachers can assess the students on their mile run time.

Which of the following represents physical education content Standard 3: Participates regularly in physical activity?

________ is a nonlocomotor skill.

To overcome transportation barriers to after-school programs,school districts can encourage carpooling.

All of the following are recommendations for teaching sun safety EXCEPT

The WIC Reauthorization Act does NOT provide any type of funding.

Which of the physical education content standards indicates that a physically education person demonstrates understanding of movement concepts,principles,and tactics as they apply to the learning and performance of physical activities?

Which of the physical education content standards addresses learning primarily in the affective domain?

It has been shown that students who spent time in physical education

Which of the following specialized motor skills could be represented by flexibility and body control?

Spending time on physical education or activity breaks during school lowers students' academic performance.

A classroom teachers' health is neglected in the active and healthy school environment.

The most common barriers to providing active before- and after-school programs are cost and transportation.

The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 is controlled at the ________ level.