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1. A stage of cognitive development during which a child enters into a world of abstract thought






2. A stage of cognitive development during which a child acquires reasoning skills and is able to differentiate between her viewpoints and others






3. Skills required to manipulate play objects - like bats - balls - wands - and hoops and skills thatrequire hand - eye and hand - foot coordination






4. Potential and kinesthetic






5. Is the most prevalent muscle type. and there are more muscles attached to this.






6. Movement on a balance beam






7. A skillful movement done to or with objects throwing a bean bag - striking a soccer ball - catching a frisbee or juggling.






8. Force of blood pushing agiainst the walls of th arteries under pumping action of the heart






9. Crawl - creep - walk - run - jump - leap - gallop - hop - slide - skip






10. Determines how a fat a child is.






11. Movement that includes choices to response - experimentation - exploration and balance






12. One - sided activities






13. The direction of movement






14. The blocking position of football






15. The ratio of fat tissue to muscle and other lean tissues in the body






16. Recognizing different spaces - shapes and sizes






17. Heart is too weak to to supply sufficient blood to the body.






18. Ability to change direction/location






19. A level of moral development during which a child avoids wrongdoing only to evade punishment






20. Basic movements using the medium of rhythm - including locomotor - nonlocomotor - and manipulative skills






21. Divided court games. to hit the ball so that the opponent can't successfully return it.






22. Describes the speed at which a movement is performed. Children moving slowly as a bird walking. Ryhthmical movements has the same time value and arhythmical movements has a different time value.






23. The concept that a seen object still exists after being hidden from sight






24. Relationship between nervous system and muscular control. cognitive development and verbal instructions.






25. Activity that reflects that principle of opposiiton. the arm swings back and the elbow moves forward. The trunk rotates towards the side of the body that has the active arm. weight of foot shifted to the side of body that deoes not have the active ar






26. Logical progression ofm otor skills based on increasing and decreasing degree of difficulty






27. Exhibits a physically healthy lifestyle - demonstrates competency in many movement forms - understands that physical activity provides opportunities for enjoyment.






28. Rotates the body only on a vertical axis. Rotating the whole body using the feet.. Kind of circling around.






29. Risk factors of heart disease






30. Tying shoelaces - using a fork - spoon or knife - usually involving the fingers.






31. Projection angles and flight velocity






32. Ability to change direction quickly while controlling the body






33. Solid fats that are from animal fats and linked to cholesterol






34. When a child makes a basket - completing a layup






35. Of relating to heredity formulates the age or developmental stage in which the child is ready for motor activities.






36. A stage of cognitive development during which a child is trapped in an egocentric perspective but is also still mastering language skills






37. Golf and bowling. they are not DIRECT opponents






38. Basketball - baseball - soccer - volleyball - football






39. Whenever one object exerts a force on a second object - the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first.






40. Ability of the body to meet the demands put upon it






41. Football - soccer - basketball - water polo






42. Effects of traction on an activity






43. When a person is controllign their center of gravity while not moving






44. Exercise for short periods of time at high power levels






45. Acceptance of responsibility for one's own behavior






46. Maintaining proper healthy by following a sensible exercise and diet program






47. Organic substances needed in small amounts to enable the body to complete chemcical reactions






48. Compact egg shape - forward and backward






49. Moving one body part to another. e.g. walking - lying position to a kneeing position.






50. Yoga poses.. while stationary