Master Non-Locomotor Skills: Enhance Body Control and Coordination

Question 1

Which activity requires you to reach up high without moving your feet?

Accepted Answer

Touching your toes

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Running a race

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Passing a basketball

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Jumping jacks

Question 2

Which activity helps you practice the non-locomotor skill of turning?

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Spinning in a circle

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Jumping rope

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Kicking a soccer ball

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Doing a push-up

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of combining two non-locomotor skills?

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Touch your toes and turn your head

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Jumping and running

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Passing a basketball and shooting a hoop

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Bending down and kicking a ball

Question 4

What is the main difference between non-locomotor and locomotor skills?

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Locomotor skills involve movement, while non-locomotor skills do not.

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Non-locomotor skills involve movement, while locomotor skills do not.

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Locomotor skills require a ball, while non-locomotor skills do not.

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Non-locomotor skills require a ball, while locomotor skills do not.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

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Running

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 6

When you reach up high to grab an apple from a tree, you are using which non-locomotor skill?

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Stretching

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Bending

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 7

Can you name the non-locomotor skill used in this sentence: 'The gymnast gracefully turned in the air.'?

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Turning

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 8

When you reach down to tie your shoes, you are using which non-locomotor skill?

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 9

Which of the following animals is known for its twisting and turning abilities?

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Snake

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Elephant

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Lion

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Dolphin

Question 10

What is the purpose of stretching exercises?

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To increase flexibility

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To improve balance

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To prevent injuries

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To strengthen muscles

Question 11

Which of the following sports requires a high level of twisting and turning skills?

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Gymnastics

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Soccer

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Basketball

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Swimming

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Bending

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Twisting

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Stretching

Question 13

Which movement involves rotating your body around your spine?

Accepted Answer

Twisting your body around your spine

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Bending over

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Stretching your arms and legs

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Turning your body to the side

Question 14

Which of these activities mostly uses non-locomotor skills?

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Doing yoga poses

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Playing soccer

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Swimming in a pool

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Playing basketball

Question 15

Which skill helps you move smoothly between different movements?

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Coordination

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Balance

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Flexibility

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Speed

Question 16

Which movement involves bending your arm at the elbow?

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Elbow flex

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Wrist flex

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Ankle flex

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Knee flex

Question 17

Which of the following movements is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 18

Which of these movements is NOT considered a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Stretching

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 19

Which movement involves bending your body at the waist?

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a type of non-locomotor movement?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Stretching

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Bending

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Twisting

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Running

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 22

Which of the following activities primarily involves bending and stretching?

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Yoga

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Swimming

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Basketball

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Cycling

Question 23

What does it mean to stretch?

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To lengthen or extend a muscle

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To contract or shorten a muscle

Question 24

Which of the following movements involves twisting?

Accepted Answer

Turning your head

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Bending your arm

Question 25

What should you do before practicing non-locomotor skills?

Accepted Answer

Warm up

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Eat a large meal

Question 26

Which of the following activities is an example of a non-locomotor skill that requires balance?

Accepted Answer

Standing on one foot

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Walking

Question 27

What is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 28

What type of non-locomotor movement involves turning your body?

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Rotating your torso

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Jumping up and down

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Performing a toe touch

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Raising your arms overhead

Question 29

Is it true that non-locomotor skills only involve movements of the arms and legs?

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No

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Yes

Question 30

What should you do if you feel pain while practicing non-locomotor skills?

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Stop exercising and seek medical attention

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Ignore the pain and continue exercising

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Push through the pain until it goes away

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Ask your friends for advice

Question 31

Which of these is NOT a non-locomotor skill?

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Jumping

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 32

Which movement involves bending your body at the waist?

Accepted Answer

Sit-up

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Leg raise

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Push-up

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Trunk twist

Question 33

Which of these exercises helps improve flexibility?

Accepted Answer

Stretching

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Squats

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Planks

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Burpees

Question 34

What part of the body do you twist when performing a trunk twist?

Accepted Answer

Torso

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Head

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Neck

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Legs

Question 35

What is the main benefit of practicing non-locomotor skills?

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Improved coordination and balance

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Increased muscle mass

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Reduced risk of injuries

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Enhanced cardiovascular health

Question 36

Which of these is a safe way to stretch?

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Stop and go during the stretch

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Hold the stretch for as long as possible

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Bounce during the stretch

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Stretch until it hurts

Question 37

What is the starting position for a sit-up?

Accepted Answer

Lying flat on the back

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Sitting with knees bent

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Standing with feet shoulder-width apart

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Kneeling on all fours

Question 38

What is a common mistake in doing leg raises?

Accepted Answer

Using momentum to lift the legs

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Keeping the legs straight

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Breathing properly

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Lifting the legs too high

Question 39

When you bend your body at the waist, which type of non-locomotor skill are you performing?

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 40

What's the main reason we do exercises that focus on non-locomotor skills?

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To improve balance and coordination

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To make us run faster

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To get stronger muscles

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To become better athletes

Question 41

Which of the following exercises involves twisting your body?

Accepted Answer

Torso rotations

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Jumping jacks

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Sit-ups

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Plank

Question 42

Which of these activities does **not** use non-locomotor skills?

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Running

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Dancing

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Swimming

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Yoga

Question 43

Which of these is NOT a basic non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 44

When you move your body at the waist by bending forward or backward, what non-locomotor skill are you performing?

Accepted Answer

Bending

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Stretching

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Turning

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Curling

Question 45

Which of these activities involves twisting your body?

Accepted Answer

Doing a cartwheel

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Standing on one leg

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Touching your toes

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Jumping rope

Question 46

Stretching involves:

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Lengthening the muscles

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Flexing the joints

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Rotating the body

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Inhaling deeply

Question 47

To improve your non-locomotor skills, you should:

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Practice regularly

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Push yourself too hard

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Ignore proper form

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Only focus on one type of skill

Question 48

Which of these exercises effectively improves flexibility?

Accepted Answer

Reaching for your toes

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Doing sit-ups

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Running in place

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Kicking a soccer ball

Question 49

Non-locomotor skills are important for everyday activities such as:

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Sitting and reaching

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Walking and running

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Playing sports

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Watching television

Question 50

Which of these movements combines bending and reaching?

Accepted Answer

Touching your toes

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Stretching your arms overhead

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Twisting your waist

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Jumping up and down

Question 51

Which of the following is not a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Walking

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 52

Which activity involves bending?

Accepted Answer

Touching your toes

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Jumping

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Running

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Kicking

Question 53

Which non-locomotor skill is important for improving flexibility?

Accepted Answer

Stretching

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Bending

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Twisting

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Turning

Question 54

Which of the following is an example of a full-body twist?

Accepted Answer

Turning your torso

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Bending your elbows

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Stretching your legs

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Jumping

Question 55

Which is not a safety precaution when practicing non-locomotor skills?

Accepted Answer

Hold your breath

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Use proper form

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Warm up before exercising

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Drink plenty of fluids

Question 56

Which of the following is **not** a non-locomotor skill?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

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Bending

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Stretching

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Twisting

Question 57

Which exercise involves bending forward at the waist?

Accepted Answer

Sit-ups

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Push-ups

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Trunk twists

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Shoulder shrugs

Question 58

True or False: Stretching can help improve flexibility and range of motion.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 59

What is a safe way to stretch?

Accepted Answer

Hold stretches for 15-30 seconds

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Stretch only when you feel pain

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Bounce while stretching

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Overextend your joints

Question 60

True or False: Non-locomotor skills are only important for athletes.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 61

Which activity involves a combination of bending and twisting?

Accepted Answer

Yoga

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Running

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Swimming

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Cycling

Question 62

Which of the following is a movement that does not involve traveling from one place to another?

Accepted Answer

Stretching

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Walking

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Running

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Jumping

Question 63

When bending your body forward at the waist, which skill are you practicing?

Accepted Answer

Bending

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Twisting

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Stretching

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Turning

Question 64

Select the exercise that best demonstrates a twisting motion:

Accepted Answer

Turning your body sideways

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Reaching for your toes

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Raising your arms overhead

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Rolling on the floor