Question 1

If a child is having difficulty kicking the ball to a specific target,consider having him or her

Accepted Answer

A) use a smaller ball. 
B) focus on velocity and distance instead. 
C) use a toe kick. 
D) focus on height instead. 
A) use a smaller ball. 
B) focus on velocity and distance instead. 
C) use a toe kick. 
D) focus on height instead.

Question 2

When teaching throwing skills to young children,beanbags and yarn balls are excellent for practice because

Accepted Answer

A) throwing should be practiced at near-normal speed. 
B) throwing should be practiced at a slow speed. 
C) children do not normally show mature throwing form until the age of 11 or 12. 
D) throwing should be practiced with minimal force. 
A) throwing should be practiced at near-normal speed. 
B) throwing should be practiced at a slow speed. 
C) children do not normally show mature throwing form until the age of 11 or 12. 
D) throwing should be practiced with minimal force.

Question 3

Which of the following teacher behaviors actively helps children participate in sports and games?

Accepted Answer

A) Early specialization 
B) Labeling students 
C) Early pressure to excel 
D) Emphasizing fun 
A) Early specialization 
B) Labeling students 
C) Early pressure to excel 
D) Emphasizing fun

Question 4

The National Program for Playground Safety found that the average ratio of supervisors to students on the playground was ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 1:25 
B) 1:50 
C) 1:100 
D) 1:200 
A) 1:25 
B) 1:50 
C) 1:100 
D) 1:200

Question 5

For a complex and highly organized skill,part method is appropriate for practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A game in which students simultaneously dribble a basketball and try to knock the ball away from others would be appropriate to arouse students who are being introduced to dribbling skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

________ occurs when a bar or other rigid structure that can rotate about a fixed point overcomes a resistance.

Accepted Answer

A) Stability 
B) Force 
C) Leverage 
D) Torque 
A) Stability 
B) Force 
C) Leverage 
D) Torque

Question 8

To increase stability,a child can increase the base of support or lower the center of gravity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

All of the following are ideas for delineating the instructional space EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) telling the students not to run past an imaginary line. 
B) setting a cone at each corner. 
C) using chalk lines on pavement. 
D) designating natural boundaries such as trees or fences on the school grounds. 
A) telling the students not to run past an imaginary line. 
B) setting a cone at each corner. 
C) using chalk lines on pavement. 
D) designating natural boundaries such as trees or fences on the school grounds.

Question 10

A child who catches the ball with arms help in front of the body,elbows extended,and palms up is in Stage ________.

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four

Question 11

The most effective approach to use for mastering motor skills is ________ practice.

Accepted Answer

A) whole 
B) part 
C) blocked 
D) random 
A) whole 
B) part 
C) blocked 
D) random

Question 12

For a kicking skill involving a moving ball,it is important to have children practice using variability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Levers allow resistance greater than the applied force to be overcome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

For young children,short practice sessions are usually best for efficient learning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

All of the following are appropriate teaching tips for helping a young child with catching EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) using objects that are soft so as not to injure the child. 
B) using a smaller ball to challenge the child. 
C) telling the child to focus on the ball. 
D) using balls of bright colors to contrast with the background. 
A) using objects that are soft so as not to injure the child. 
B) using a smaller ball to challenge the child. 
C) telling the child to focus on the ball. 
D) using balls of bright colors to contrast with the background.

Question 16

Mental practice involves practicing a motor skill in a quiet,relaxed environment by thinking about the skill and its related sounds,colors and other sensations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

________ is the twisting or turning effect that force produces when it acts eccentrically with respect to a body's axis of rotation.

Accepted Answer

A) Stability 
B) Force 
C) Leverage 
D) Torque 
A) Stability 
B) Force 
C) Leverage 
D) Torque

Question 18

Smaller areas for physical activity make it easier to control the class because the teacher and students can see and hear one another better.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following activities would be best taught using the whole method?

Accepted Answer

A) A tumbling sequence 
B) A line dance 
C) Shooting a basketball 
D) All of the above. 
A) A tumbling sequence 
B) A line dance 
C) Shooting a basketball 
D) All of the above.

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT an example of using physical activity as punishment?

Accepted Answer

A) Requiring a student to run laps for inappropriate behavior. 
B) Requiring a student to perform push-ups because he or she was bragging about how easy it was. 
C) Requiring a student to walk laps after giving warning for inappropriate behavior. 
D) Requiring a student to sit in time-out after giving warning for inappropriate behavior. 
A) Requiring a student to run laps for inappropriate behavior. 
B) Requiring a student to perform push-ups because he or she was bragging about how easy it was. 
C) Requiring a student to walk laps after giving warning for inappropriate behavior. 
D) Requiring a student to sit in time-out after giving warning for inappropriate behavior.

If a child is having difficulty kicking the ball to a specific target,consider having him or her

When teaching throwing skills to young children,beanbags and yarn balls are excellent for practice because

Which of the following teacher behaviors actively helps children participate in sports and games?

The National Program for Playground Safety found that the average ratio of supervisors to students on the playground was ________.

For a complex and highly organized skill,part method is appropriate for practice.

A game in which students simultaneously dribble a basketball and try to knock the ball away from others would be appropriate to arouse students who are being introduced to dribbling skills.

________ occurs when a bar or other rigid structure that can rotate about a fixed point overcomes a resistance.

To increase stability,a child can increase the base of support or lower the center of gravity.

All of the following are ideas for delineating the instructional space EXCEPT

A child who catches the ball with arms help in front of the body,elbows extended,and palms up is in Stage ________.

The most effective approach to use for mastering motor skills is ________ practice.

For a kicking skill involving a moving ball,it is important to have children practice using variability.

Levers allow resistance greater than the applied force to be overcome.

For young children,short practice sessions are usually best for efficient learning.

All of the following are appropriate teaching tips for helping a young child with catching EXCEPT

Mental practice involves practicing a motor skill in a quiet,relaxed environment by thinking about the skill and its related sounds,colors and other sensations.

________ is the twisting or turning effect that force produces when it acts eccentrically with respect to a body's axis of rotation.

Smaller areas for physical activity make it easier to control the class because the teacher and students can see and hear one another better.

Which of the following activities would be best taught using the whole method?

Which of the following is NOT an example of using physical activity as punishment?

Improving the Health of Americas Children

Understanding Childrens Needs and Readiness for Physical Activity

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 3: Teaching Physical Activities Safely and Effectively

If a child is having difficulty kicking the ball to a specific target,consider having him or her

When teaching throwing skills to young children,beanbags and yarn balls are excellent for practice because

Which of the following teacher behaviors actively helps children participate in sports and games?

The National Program for Playground Safety found that the average ratio of supervisors to students on the playground was ________.

For a complex and highly organized skill,part method is appropriate for practice.

A game in which students simultaneously dribble a basketball and try to knock the ball away from others would be appropriate to arouse students who are being introduced to dribbling skills.

________ occurs when a bar or other rigid structure that can rotate about a fixed point overcomes a resistance.

To increase stability,a child can increase the base of support or lower the center of gravity.

All of the following are ideas for delineating the instructional space EXCEPT

A child who catches the ball with arms help in front of the body,elbows extended,and palms up is in Stage ________.

The most effective approach to use for mastering motor skills is ________ practice.

For a kicking skill involving a moving ball,it is important to have children practice using variability.

Levers allow resistance greater than the applied force to be overcome.

For young children,short practice sessions are usually best for efficient learning.

All of the following are appropriate teaching tips for helping a young child with catching EXCEPT

Mental practice involves practicing a motor skill in a quiet,relaxed environment by thinking about the skill and its related sounds,colors and other sensations.

________ is the twisting or turning effect that force produces when it acts eccentrically with respect to a body's axis of rotation.

Smaller areas for physical activity make it easier to control the class because the teacher and students can see and hear one another better.

Which of the following activities would be best taught using the whole method?

Which of the following is NOT an example of using physical activity as punishment?

Improving the Health of Americas Children

Understanding Childrens Needs and Readiness for Physical Activity

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