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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The ability to learn and understand movement patterns influenced by coordination - physique and experience






2. How fast can a body stop or go






3. Movements using small muscle groups






4. Ability to recognize a stimulus - react to it and complete a response






5. When throwing a ball - the foot opposite the throwing hand steps forward






6. Baseball - softball -






7. National Association of Sports and Physical Education






8. How a child thinks about himself






9. The ability of a joint to move in range of motion






10. Track - swimming - tennis - golf - skiing






11. In between 85th 95th percentile






12. Used to diagnose perceptual motor deficiencies






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






14. Good cholesterol






15. The eye follows the ball. Arms bend at elbows as object is broguht toward the body






16. Pushing or pulling to a higher or lower position






17. When a person is controlling their center of gravity while turning around 360 degrees






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






19. Indicates efficiency of the circulatory system






20. Moving a part of the body away from the axis or middle of the body






21. Indicate the amount of cholestereol in the body






22. Limit of cholesterol that shows signs of arteriosclerosis






23. States that a child who has formed secure attachments to others is confident in exploring their physical environment - forms friendships easily - and possesses a sense of competency; while the opposite is true of a child that has not formed secure at






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






25. How muscles react in a coordinated manner






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






27. Thinking about thinking






28. How the muscles are attached to bones. These are though cords. They secrete synovial fluid to lubricate the area.






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






30. Yoga poses.. while stationary






31. Skills required for specific sports - games - and apparatus






32. Determines how a fat a child is.






33. Kindergarten






34. A level of moral development during which a child focuses on what one is supposed to do and begins to understand social order






35. In relation to exercise - how difficult an exercise is






36. Ability to move the body to handle a wide range of movements






37. Movement comprised of structured and unstructured movement - like strech like a rubber band - jump and hop






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






39. Football - soccer - basketball - water polo






40. Distributes oxygen throughotu the body






41. Describes the body TENSION used with movement.






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






43. A non locomotor skill






44. Inorganic compounds needed in small amounts and ocome from milk (for calcium) - red meats (for iron) and leafy vegetables (for phosphorus






45. The blocking position of football






46. Effects of traction on an activity






47. Uses oxygen and converts it to energy






48. Returning body to normal condition after a workout






49. Football - soccer - basketball - water polo






50. 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.