who is Diana Nyad
Endurance swimmer
the most popular rec sport is
softball
Karate is an __of school sport
Out
Master athletes begin at ages 35 for women and ___ for men
40
the transition years are middle school to ___ school
high
which factor is considered a significant limitation for opportunities in sport fitness and physical education
socioeconomic status
preschool physical activity programs have demonstrated enriched
motor skills
T/F: Life span fitness should begin in early childhood so that I sound foundation of motor skills development can be built.
True
in 2002 the fifth world masters games attracted more than 20,000 athletes in what sport to Melbourne Australia
Track and field
T/F: sport heroes emerged at the time the American middle-class had more money and time to spend on leisure
true
T/F: Title IX was a piece of legislation that greatly increased intercollegiate sport opportunities for women
True
Who was the first recognized teacher of physical education in the United States
Charles Beck
Which sport was not considered a popular sport pre 1885
Football
The first called football game was played in what year?
1827
What year was the first swimming pool built?
1791
Who is this sport hero? of a man hitting a golf ball
Bobby Jones
Who was this sport hero: holds multiple baseball bats, king of crash
Babe Ruth
who was this famous woman sport hero- pole vaulter?
Babe Didrickson
Who was this famous coach?
Knute Rockne
the ___ ___ created a transitional period in the area of sports
great depression
President __ instituted major economic reforms
Roosevelt
_____ sports suffered during the Great Depression
Professional
_____ sport programs were curtailed due to widespread abuses
University
T/F: School PE programs had gains during this time
False
T/F: softball was still very popular during this time
True
____ became an immediate issue of the war
fitness
the __ __ fitness showed that American children were not as fit as compared to European children
Krauss Webber
The __ __ Model became the standard curriculum in PE classes
La Porte
___ ___ was a sport hero during this time he was the first black baseball player to play in major league baseball
Jackie Robinson
Activities or experience chosen voluntarily and done during leisure time for the satisfaction they provide are categorized as
Recreation
the largest professional organization within the field of recreation is
NRPA
The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity was formed in
1995
T/F: Modern dance is the strongest at the college university level
True
T/F: movement education has the greatest influence on dance with in the elementary curriculum
True
Recreation started in what year
1930
T/F the united states government gives tax breaks for employees services and recreation
false
T/F: most PE teachers have little training in dance
true
T/F: School health educators must be certified and licensed
true
____ dance is sometimes included in elementary and middle school curriculum
Folk
___ was formally called hygiene
Health
Which is not an area for health professional
Department of recreation
T/F : since the mid-1980's, the tradition has changed due to the "health enhancement industry
True
T/F: in health traditionally, the focus has been on children and youth
true
this city has been a great biking city
Portland
Who was the father of modern PE
clark hetherington
which model is most closely related to the classroom; desks and blackboard
Academic Integration model
which model focuses on human movement
movement education
which curriculum is most closely related to fitness
Health related
who was most closely associated with the social development model
Donald hellison
the key legislation that catapulted adaptive physical education into the new era was public law____
94-142
which curriculum is done in the summer
Adventure Education
we have handicap parking because of
ADA
T/F: the social development model helps young people cope better
true
t/f the intent of sport education was to educate students in the skill values and attitudes of good sport so that they might enjoy and participate themselves and so that they would be active contributors to a healthier sport culture
true
what does SPARK stand for
Sports Play Active Recreation for Kids
in the sport education model students participate in all roles except
teacher
Early Elementary Movement has a ___ theme
Skills, skill
t/f the comprehensive health related elementary school model grew from Heart Smart
True
children develop their own_______ and carry with them through the elementary years in the comprehensive health related model
portfolio
t/f in the high school personal growth curriculum students sign contracts
true
t/f leadership is one element that makes these programs successful
true
t/f in the high school life time physical activity program, students do not set goals
false
t/f in the upper elementary sport education program competition is not allowed
false
t/f a student would study nutrition and stress management in the high school fitness emphasis curriculum
true
Lack of sufficient ___ may be the most serious problem in physical education
time
Class ___ is an equally difficult issue in physical education
size
a major disagreement among physical education teachers is
curriculum
t/f education reform emphasizes physical education
false
most high schools do not have ____ programs
intramural
t/f in temperate climates it is not unusual that 80 % of elementary school physical education is taught outside on school playgrounds
true
t/f in many school districts the PE specialists travels from school to school
true
within the field of secondary PE many teachers of ten gauge success bases on ____ _____ ____
busy happy good
t/f the dual demands of teaching and coaching often produce role strain and role conflict
true
t/f gender equality has been an ongoing problem despite title IX
True
FITT refers to
frequency, intensity, time and type
which type of flexibility is related to the capacity to reaching maintain an extended position in a joints range of motion
static
establishing a target heart rate is most closely associated with
intensity
according to the authors, the target heart rate zone should be between ___ and ___ percent of your maximum heart rate
65, 90
what is the primary component of performance fitness
strength training
most health professionals believe that the prevention of hyperkinetic diseases begins during:
childhood
who has a higher risk of heart attack
smokers
what is the first step toward lifetime fitness
doing regular exercise
flexibility should be done ___ times a week
three
which of the following best describes a state of positive biological and psychological health exemplified by quality of life and a sense of well being
wellness
which of the following would be considered a lifetime physical activity
golf
t/f: 3/4 of americans do not exercise
false
t/f research shows that programs which emphasize a healthy lifestyle tend to result in increased participant commitment
true
t/f: Research shows that programs which emphasize weight loss as the primary goal tend to result in continued long-term participation.
false
Worksite fitness has become increasingly common over the past -------years
20
One in ----------- adults are sufficiently active to gain health benefits.
5
Activities that encompass children's varying needs in terms of the child's skill, fitness, and interest levels are considered:
developmentally appropriate
In ---------- the Kraus Weber test proved American children were not equal to European children in fitness
1954
Health club memberships ------------for all adult age groups.
increased
Children should accumulate how many minutes of appropriate development activities a day?
30-60
Life span for males is now 75 years. True or False
true
Life expectancy for females is over age 85. True or False
false
The vast majority of modern occupations are sedentary. True or False
true
Females are less active than males
true
Obesity is more prevalant among adults
below the poverty line
Exercise has been shown to reduce the risk of breast cancer. True or False
true
Blacks and Hispanics are more active than Whites. True or False
false
Studies have shown that a child who is obese between the ages of 10-13 have an ---------% chance of becoming an obese adult
80
Healthy food is now more ---------than unhealthy food.
expensive
True or False . It is clear that inactivity is a risk factor for hypokinetic disease.
true
Which of the following is not one of the four related concepts of sport?
recreation
which of the following is not a characteristic of play
certain
Any form of playful competition whose outcome is determined by physical skill, strategy or chance employed singly or in combination is called:
game
The net-height requirement in tennis is an example of a:
secondary rule
zero sum competition means
there is a winner and a loser
In most countries there is --------------- correlation between sport participation and sport spectating.
high
which of the following is not considered a form sport
cross country skiing
Adult play tends to put emphasis on practice, skill and strategy. True or false.
true
Most sport spectators enjoy the entertainment aspect of the game but are not actually very knowledgeable or sophisticated as viewers. True or false
false
the study values in sport is known as
sport ethics
Which of the following statements is not reflected within the "Parents Checklist for Quality Youth Sport Programs"?
commitment to a winning record
Which of the following national governments plays a relatively small role in developing and administering child and youth sport?
united states
Since the passage of Title IX, the number of woman coaching high school sports has:
declined dramatically
Little League baseball, as well as YMCA and YWCA programs, are supported mostly by funding from the federal government. True or false
false
The United States is still the only country in the world where sport is intricately linked with colleges and universities. True or false
true
The average length of a professional career in sport is usually 4 to 6-1/2 years. True or false
true
Public Law 94-142 requires a free and appropriate public education for people with disabilities, including opportunities to participate in developmentally appropriate physical education classes. True or false
true
Sporting events in which teams include athletes with and without mental retardation are called:
unified sports, unified olympics
Excluding ----------- sport participation by girls now nearly equals that of boys within interscholastic sports.
football
About one out of ------------- athletes make it to the professional level.
40,000
Which of the following factors appear to be the least important among young athletes?
winning
Most scientific experts suggest that children should not participate in organized sport before the age of:
8
Which of the following is not considered an important purpose of modified games?
separates high skilled players from low skilled players
Opportunity to participate in child and youth sport in the United States is strongly tilted in favor of children from:
middle and upper socioeconomic classes
From a 1998 report by the Center for the Study of Sport in Society, which professional sport organization has the best record for diversity among its administrative staff?
NBA
Generally, children enjoy "zero-sum "competition, because they enjoy winning. True or False
false
Overuse injuries have tended to decrease with sport specialization. True or false
false
Coach Effectiveness Programs have been found to be effective in changing coaches' behavior. True or false
true
Students specializing in one sport are more likely to experience burnout than a three-sport athlete. True or false
true
pay-to-play plans in interscholastic sport programs are now more common because of budget constraints in many school districts. True or False
true
how do children learn
their surroundings
sport fitness and physical education have been ignored by this group
senior citizens
begins at 35 for women and 40 for men
master athletics
the emerging characteristics of lifespan physical activity
watershed period
limitation for opportunities in sport, fitness. and physical education
socioeconomic status
basic language
physical movement
has greatly increased
title ix
was not considered a popular spectator sport in the pre-1885 period
football
referred to as medical gymnastics
the swedish system
test showed fitness differences between the american child and european child
krauss-webber
coined the term aerobics
kenneth cooper
National coalition for promoting physical activity
NCPPA
the largest professional organizaion with the field of recreation
NRPA
father of modern physical education
clark hetherington