PRAXIS 5095 Kathleen Jasper Book
A 3rd grade PE teacher wants to plan a lesson that focuses on locomotors skills. Which
of the following movements would be most appropriate to focus on? - answer Line
Dancing
What term is used to describe the learning of physical skills such as movement,
coordination, and speed? - answer Psychomotor development
In tennis, what does it mean when the score is 40-40 and the server wins the next
point? - answerAd-In
Which of the following has an inverse relationship? - answerForce and Speed
Which of the following are true about a persons center of gravity? - answerThe COG
can be on the outside of a persons body
The COG is the point where the mass of the body is concentrated
Which of the following is a basin shaped complex of bones that connects the trunk and
the legs and supports and balances the vertebral column? - answerPelvis
In swimming, which kick is used for the breaststroke? - answerWhip kick (also known as
the frog kick)
To lose two pounds per week, a person must burn or reduce how many extra calories? -
answer7,000
Students are doing jump squats - using explosive movements to jump from a squatted
position. Students are working on: - answerPlyometrics
Which of the following would be considered anaerobic exercise? - answerWeightlifting
and sprinting
A student is tracking her heart rate during weightlifting class. Her heart rate is 163 bpm.
The student is in what intensity? - answerAnaerobic
Which of the following laws outlines a students right to the free appropriate education in
the least restrictive environment? - answerIndividuals with Disabilities in Education Act
(IDEA)
A student with a disability is in the general education classroom except when she
needs. In that case, she is placed in a pullout classroom. This is called? - answerLeast
Restrictive Environment (LRE)
, Which of the following exercises would result in a high level of lactic acid in the
muscles? - answerFour 400 meter sprints
Students are reflecting on their participation and teamwork and how this helps them feel
better about themselves. This is part of the : - answerAffective domain
According to the principle of Proximodistal movement, motor control develops in young
children from the trunk and midline of the body outward to the extremities. Which of the
following sequences of movement best describes Proximodistal development? -
answerChildren learn to throw before they learn to write
The ability to intercept an object moving through the air, such as catching a football,
depends on the students ability to incorporate motor behaviors with which of the
following? - answerSensory information related to the objects speed and direction
Which of the following is a technique to help students judge range while tossing a ball to
each other? - answerGradually increase the distance between the students
During a lesson on cardiovascular health, a PE teacher is showing students how to use
their maximum heart rate to calculate their target heartrate using the following equation.
What is the 60% level for a 15 year old student? (220-age) * (%MHR) = THR -
answer123
Which of the following is the correct term for someone who possesses a BMI in between
the 85th and 95th percentile - answerOverweight
At a minimum, students should be physically active for how many minutes per day? -
answer60 minutes
Which of the following factors has the greatest influence on a successful weight loss
program? - answerSetting short term goals
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), which of the following has more
than doubled for young children over the last three decades? - answerChildhood obesity
A lack of regular physical activity can lead to which of the following health issues? -
answerHypertension
A high school student wants to get in better shape by improving her cardiovascular
endurance and losing five pounds of body weight. She creates a weekly plan that
includes five days of exercises and two non consecutive days of rest. It is a moderate
work out plan consisting of a warm up by walking around the block , aerobic swimming
or running for 30 minutes and a cool down by light jogging and stretching. After a month
she is not achieving her desired results. Which of the following should the teacher
recommend? - answerImplement weight lifting 2-3 days a week
A 3rd grade PE teacher wants to plan a lesson that focuses on locomotors skills. Which
of the following movements would be most appropriate to focus on? - answer Line
Dancing
What term is used to describe the learning of physical skills such as movement,
coordination, and speed? - answer Psychomotor development
In tennis, what does it mean when the score is 40-40 and the server wins the next
point? - answerAd-In
Which of the following has an inverse relationship? - answerForce and Speed
Which of the following are true about a persons center of gravity? - answerThe COG
can be on the outside of a persons body
The COG is the point where the mass of the body is concentrated
Which of the following is a basin shaped complex of bones that connects the trunk and
the legs and supports and balances the vertebral column? - answerPelvis
In swimming, which kick is used for the breaststroke? - answerWhip kick (also known as
the frog kick)
To lose two pounds per week, a person must burn or reduce how many extra calories? -
answer7,000
Students are doing jump squats - using explosive movements to jump from a squatted
position. Students are working on: - answerPlyometrics
Which of the following would be considered anaerobic exercise? - answerWeightlifting
and sprinting
A student is tracking her heart rate during weightlifting class. Her heart rate is 163 bpm.
The student is in what intensity? - answerAnaerobic
Which of the following laws outlines a students right to the free appropriate education in
the least restrictive environment? - answerIndividuals with Disabilities in Education Act
(IDEA)
A student with a disability is in the general education classroom except when she
needs. In that case, she is placed in a pullout classroom. This is called? - answerLeast
Restrictive Environment (LRE)
, Which of the following exercises would result in a high level of lactic acid in the
muscles? - answerFour 400 meter sprints
Students are reflecting on their participation and teamwork and how this helps them feel
better about themselves. This is part of the : - answerAffective domain
According to the principle of Proximodistal movement, motor control develops in young
children from the trunk and midline of the body outward to the extremities. Which of the
following sequences of movement best describes Proximodistal development? -
answerChildren learn to throw before they learn to write
The ability to intercept an object moving through the air, such as catching a football,
depends on the students ability to incorporate motor behaviors with which of the
following? - answerSensory information related to the objects speed and direction
Which of the following is a technique to help students judge range while tossing a ball to
each other? - answerGradually increase the distance between the students
During a lesson on cardiovascular health, a PE teacher is showing students how to use
their maximum heart rate to calculate their target heartrate using the following equation.
What is the 60% level for a 15 year old student? (220-age) * (%MHR) = THR -
answer123
Which of the following is the correct term for someone who possesses a BMI in between
the 85th and 95th percentile - answerOverweight
At a minimum, students should be physically active for how many minutes per day? -
answer60 minutes
Which of the following factors has the greatest influence on a successful weight loss
program? - answerSetting short term goals
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), which of the following has more
than doubled for young children over the last three decades? - answerChildhood obesity
A lack of regular physical activity can lead to which of the following health issues? -
answerHypertension
A high school student wants to get in better shape by improving her cardiovascular
endurance and losing five pounds of body weight. She creates a weekly plan that
includes five days of exercises and two non consecutive days of rest. It is a moderate
work out plan consisting of a warm up by walking around the block , aerobic swimming
or running for 30 minutes and a cool down by light jogging and stretching. After a month
she is not achieving her desired results. Which of the following should the teacher
recommend? - answerImplement weight lifting 2-3 days a week
