Kinesiology, 10/e

Nancy Hamilton, University of Northern Iowa
Kathryn Luttgens, Northeastern University

Introduction to the Study of Kinesiology

True-False Quiz

Please answer the following questions


1	A kinesiological analysis consists of describing, evaluating, and prescribing.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	It is not very beneficial to break down a motion into separate parts, or "phases".
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	An example of a cycling skill is walking.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	The main steps for classifying motor skills includes maintaining erect posture, movement for exercise and fitness, giving motion, and receiving impact.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	When motions are combined, bodily movements may be classified as occurring on a continuum ranging from simultaneous to the individual use of the body segments.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	In a simultaneous movement pattern, all of the movement is directed along a straight line.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	The underlying objective of a motion may be balance, locomotion, projection, manipulation, and maximum effort.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	The mechanical analysis of human performance does not involve identifying laws and principles that help explain the most appropriate form for the execution of the activity.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	The identification of the mechanical principles related to the execution of the skill is a first step in establishing the causes of error in the performance of the skill.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	The instructor of motor skills needs to develop ability as a prescriber as well as an analyst.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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