KINESIOLOGY CUMULATIVE EXAM SCRIPT
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● How does bioelectrical impedance work?
Answer: Determines the resistance to flow of the current as it passes
through the body, it provides estimates of body water from which body
fat is calculated using selected equations
●● With updated categories what age does Masters competition begin?
Answer: 25+
●● What are the top 3 leading causes of death (in order) in US according
to CDC?
Answer: Heart disease, cancer, accidents
●● What is the sport for World Masters Games?
Answer: Track and field, swimming
●● Which factor is most significant limitation for opportunity in sport,
fitness, PE?
Answer: Socioeconomic status
●● What is the most common method of estimating overweight/obesity?
, Answer: BMI
●● What initiative is based on 10-year national objectives for improving
health of all Americans?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
●● What information is needed and what is the formula for calculating
BMI?
Answer: Weight (lbs) / Height (in^2) x 703
●● What 3 groups are founding organizations of the Physical Activity
Alliance?
Answer: Nat'l Physical Activity Plan, Nat'l Physical Activity Society,
Nat'l Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
●● Who is Shani Davis?
Answer: First African American to win gold for U.S. at winter Olympics
●● What is the bod pod?
Answer: A computerized, egg-shaped device that measures your weight
and volume to determine your body density and calculate your
percentage of body fat.
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● How does bioelectrical impedance work?
Answer: Determines the resistance to flow of the current as it passes
through the body, it provides estimates of body water from which body
fat is calculated using selected equations
●● With updated categories what age does Masters competition begin?
Answer: 25+
●● What are the top 3 leading causes of death (in order) in US according
to CDC?
Answer: Heart disease, cancer, accidents
●● What is the sport for World Masters Games?
Answer: Track and field, swimming
●● Which factor is most significant limitation for opportunity in sport,
fitness, PE?
Answer: Socioeconomic status
●● What is the most common method of estimating overweight/obesity?
, Answer: BMI
●● What initiative is based on 10-year national objectives for improving
health of all Americans?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
●● What information is needed and what is the formula for calculating
BMI?
Answer: Weight (lbs) / Height (in^2) x 703
●● What 3 groups are founding organizations of the Physical Activity
Alliance?
Answer: Nat'l Physical Activity Plan, Nat'l Physical Activity Society,
Nat'l Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
●● Who is Shani Davis?
Answer: First African American to win gold for U.S. at winter Olympics
●● What is the bod pod?
Answer: A computerized, egg-shaped device that measures your weight
and volume to determine your body density and calculate your
percentage of body fat.
