Question 1

Distance running for children is an area of concern because

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A) children may become discouraged from participating in future activity. 
B) psychological problems,such as running for adult approval,may occur. 
C) separation of growth plates in the knee,ankle,or pelvic region may occur. 
D) All of the above. 
A) children may become discouraged from participating in future activity. 
B) psychological problems,such as running for adult approval,may occur. 
C) separation of growth plates in the knee,ankle,or pelvic region may occur. 
D) All of the above. D

Question 2

Teaching a student who is having difficulty making contact with a stationary ball to critique his or her performance is appropriate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

With regard to exercising children in hot climates,the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Sports Medicine suggests

Accepted Answer

A) children should not participate in temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. 
B) children should be allowed to drink cool tap water as often as they want. 
C) children should be hydrated approximately 20 to 30 minutes prior to strenuous activity. 
D) children should not participate in more than 15 minutes of activity in humidity above critical levels. 
A) children should not participate in temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. 
B) children should be allowed to drink cool tap water as often as they want. 
C) children should be hydrated approximately 20 to 30 minutes prior to strenuous activity. 
D) children should not participate in more than 15 minutes of activity in humidity above critical levels. C

Question 4

Proximodistal skill development means coordination and management of body parts develops

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A) from arms to hands. 
B) from hands to arms. 
C) from upper body to lower body. 
D) from lower body to upper body. 
A) from arms to hands. 
B) from hands to arms. 
C) from upper body to lower body. 
D) from lower body to upper body.

Question 5

With regard to exercise and aerobic capacity in children,which of the following is correct?

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A) Vigorous exercise appears to improve children's aerobic activity 
B) Vigorous exercise may deter children from enjoying physical activity 
C) Forcing children to exercise will improve their performance 
D) High-intensity activity physiologically harms children 
A) Vigorous exercise appears to improve children's aerobic activity 
B) Vigorous exercise may deter children from enjoying physical activity 
C) Forcing children to exercise will improve their performance 
D) High-intensity activity physiologically harms children

Question 6

Fitness is sustained movement performed at a pace for which the body can supply adequate oxygen to meet the demands of the activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

For students at the mastery skill level,teachers should consider

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A) breaking the skill into smaller parts. 
B) teaching one point at a time. 
C) teaching them to critique their performances. 
D) reinforcing the outcome. 
A) breaking the skill into smaller parts. 
B) teaching one point at a time. 
C) teaching them to critique their performances. 
D) reinforcing the outcome.

Question 8

Students at the ________ level have the opportunity for repetition and refinement of skills.

Accepted Answer

A) introductory 
B) intermediate 
C) mastery 
D) professional 
A) introductory 
B) intermediate 
C) mastery 
D) professional

Question 9

Students at the ________ level perform a skill efficiently and without much thought.

Accepted Answer

A) introductory 
B) intermediate 
C) mastery 
D) professional 
A) introductory 
B) intermediate 
C) mastery 
D) professional

Question 10

A student at the intermediate skill level perform juggling skills would be expected to

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A) toss and catch one scarf with practice. 
B) begin critiquing their own performance. 
C) toss and catch using three scarves in sequence. 
D) toss and catch using three different objects in sequence. 
A) toss and catch one scarf with practice. 
B) begin critiquing their own performance. 
C) toss and catch using three scarves in sequence. 
D) toss and catch using three different objects in sequence.

Question 11

Teachers who introduce a variety of different movement activities are satisfying children's need for ________.

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A) adventure and novelty 
B) creative satisfaction 
C) rhythmic expression 
D) knowledge 
A) adventure and novelty 
B) creative satisfaction 
C) rhythmic expression 
D) knowledge

Question 12

For a student who understands and demonstrates various strategies for kicking a ball to a teammate,the teacher should focus on giving more feedback.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Children have a need for ________ as shown by their satisfaction in being a needed part of a group and by their sadness when they are rejected.

Accepted Answer

A) movement 
B) success and approval 
C) peer acceptance 
D) cooperation and competition 
A) movement 
B) success and approval 
C) peer acceptance 
D) cooperation and competition

Question 14

Children have a need for ________ as illustrated by their willingness to experiment with a variety of implements and devise new strategies for accomplishing goals.

Accepted Answer

A) adventure and novelty 
B) creative satisfaction 
C) rhythmic expression 
D) knowledge 
A) adventure and novelty 
B) creative satisfaction 
C) rhythmic expression 
D) knowledge

Question 15

Children are able to adapt to extremes of temperature as effectively as adults,in part because they have similar sweat capacities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Characteristics are ________ attributes that influence children's learning.

Accepted Answer

A) inherent 
B) learned 
C) racial 
D) age- and maturity-specific 
A) inherent 
B) learned 
C) racial 
D) age- and maturity-specific

Question 17

Children acquire skills in the same progression of stages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades 5-6?

Accepted Answer

A) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while remaining stationary 
B) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while moving 
C) Dribbling a ball while trying to keep it away from a defender 
D) Dribbling a ball through a set of cones using slow,medium,and fast speeds 
A) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while remaining stationary 
B) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while moving 
C) Dribbling a ball while trying to keep it away from a defender 
D) Dribbling a ball through a set of cones using slow,medium,and fast speeds

Question 19

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades K-2?

Accepted Answer

A) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while remaining stationary 
B) Dribbling a ball while moving within a large group of students 
C) Dribbling a ball while trying to keep it away from a defender 
D) Dribbling a ball through a set of cones using slow,medium,and fast speeds 
A) Dribbling a ball with the dominant hand while remaining stationary 
B) Dribbling a ball while moving within a large group of students 
C) Dribbling a ball while trying to keep it away from a defender 
D) Dribbling a ball through a set of cones using slow,medium,and fast speeds

Question 20

Boys and girls are similar in strength and endurance prior to adolescence because

Accepted Answer

A) girls exhibit higher motivation levels. 
B) boys lag behind cognitively. 
C) muscular strength increases linearly with skeletal age. 
D) muscular strength increases linearly with chronological age. 
A) girls exhibit higher motivation levels. 
B) boys lag behind cognitively. 
C) muscular strength increases linearly with skeletal age. 
D) muscular strength increases linearly with chronological age.

Distance running for children is an area of concern because

Teaching a student who is having difficulty making contact with a stationary ball to critique his or her performance is appropriate.

With regard to exercising children in hot climates,the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Sports Medicine suggests

Proximodistal skill development means coordination and management of body parts develops

With regard to exercise and aerobic capacity in children,which of the following is correct?

Fitness is sustained movement performed at a pace for which the body can supply adequate oxygen to meet the demands of the activity.

For students at the mastery skill level,teachers should consider

Students at the ________ level have the opportunity for repetition and refinement of skills.

Students at the ________ level perform a skill efficiently and without much thought.

A student at the intermediate skill level perform juggling skills would be expected to

Teachers who introduce a variety of different movement activities are satisfying children's need for ________.

For a student who understands and demonstrates various strategies for kicking a ball to a teammate,the teacher should focus on giving more feedback.

Children have a need for ________ as shown by their satisfaction in being a needed part of a group and by their sadness when they are rejected.

Children have a need for ________ as illustrated by their willingness to experiment with a variety of implements and devise new strategies for accomplishing goals.

Children are able to adapt to extremes of temperature as effectively as adults,in part because they have similar sweat capacities.

Characteristics are ________ attributes that influence children's learning.

Children acquire skills in the same progression of stages.

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades 5-6?

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades K-2?

Boys and girls are similar in strength and endurance prior to adolescence because

Improving the Health of Americas Children

Teaching Physical Activities Safely and Effectively

Improving the Effectiveness of Instruction and Feedback

Management and Discipline in an Activity Setting

Teaching Children With Special Needs

Integrating Physical Activity and Academics

Increasing Students Activity Levels

Helping Students Develop Physical Fitness

Improving Students Nutrition

Teaching Sun Safety

Promoting Childrens Health Beyond the School Day

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Exam 2: Understanding Childrens Needs and Readiness for Physical Activity

Distance running for children is an area of concern because

Teaching a student who is having difficulty making contact with a stationary ball to critique his or her performance is appropriate.

With regard to exercising children in hot climates,the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Sports Medicine suggests

Proximodistal skill development means coordination and management of body parts develops

With regard to exercise and aerobic capacity in children,which of the following is correct?

Fitness is sustained movement performed at a pace for which the body can supply adequate oxygen to meet the demands of the activity.

For students at the mastery skill level,teachers should consider

Students at the ________ level have the opportunity for repetition and refinement of skills.

Students at the ________ level perform a skill efficiently and without much thought.

A student at the intermediate skill level perform juggling skills would be expected to

Teachers who introduce a variety of different movement activities are satisfying children's need for ________.

For a student who understands and demonstrates various strategies for kicking a ball to a teammate,the teacher should focus on giving more feedback.

Children have a need for ________ as shown by their satisfaction in being a needed part of a group and by their sadness when they are rejected.

Children have a need for ________ as illustrated by their willingness to experiment with a variety of implements and devise new strategies for accomplishing goals.

Children are able to adapt to extremes of temperature as effectively as adults,in part because they have similar sweat capacities.

Characteristics are ________ attributes that influence children's learning.

Children acquire skills in the same progression of stages.

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades 5-6?

Which of the following physical activities would be appropriate for children in grades K-2?

Boys and girls are similar in strength and endurance prior to adolescence because

Improving the Health of Americas Children

Teaching Physical Activities Safely and Effectively

Improving the Effectiveness of Instruction and Feedback

Management and Discipline in an Activity Setting

Teaching Children With Special Needs

Integrating Physical Activity and Academics

Increasing Students Activity Levels

Helping Students Develop Physical Fitness

Improving Students Nutrition

Teaching Sun Safety

Promoting Childrens Health Beyond the School Day

Filters