Basic Biomechanics 8th edition by susan exam bank

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ter313 What3Is3Biomechanics?

1) Which3of3the3following3is3the3most3appropriate3definition3of3biomechanics?
A) the3study3of3human3movement
B) the3study3of3biological3organisms
C) the3study3of3movement3mechanics
D) the3study3of3the3mechanical3aspects3of3biological3organisms

Answer:3 D
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2) Which3of3the3following3terms3is3applied3to3the3study3of3systems3in3a3constant3state3of3motion?
A) statics
B) dynamics
C) anthropometrics
D) plyometrics

Answer:3 A
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3) What3term3is3given3to3considerations3such3as3the3size,3shape,3and3weight3of3body3segments?
A) cybernetic
B) anthropometric
C) kinematic
D) kinetic

Answer:3 B
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4) Which3of3the3following3is3an3example3of3a3static3situation?
A) a3cyclist3riding3at3a3constant3velocity
B) a3person3balancing3motionless3on3one3foot
C) both3a3cyclist3riding3at3a3constant3velocity3and3a3person3balancing3motionless3on3one3foot
D) neither3a3cyclist3riding3at3a3constant3velocity3nor3a3person3balancing3motionless3on3one3foot

Answer:3 C
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,5) Which3of3the3following3are3anthropometric3factors?
A) the3length3of3a3forearm
B) the3shape3of3a3body
C) the3weight3of3the3trunk
D) all3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 D
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6) Which3of3the3following3is3included3in3sports3medicine?
A) clinical3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport
B) scientific3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport
C) both3clinical3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport3and3scientific3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport
D) neither3clinical3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport3nor3scientific3aspects3of3exercise3and3sport

Answer:3 C
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7) Biomechanics3has3roots3in3which3of3the3following3disciplines?
A) physics
B) biology
C) both3physics3and3biology
D) neither3physics3nor3biology

Answer:3 C
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8) Which3of3the3following3questions3about3the3long3jump3should3be3answered3quantitatively?
A) What3is3the3horizontal3velocity3at3take-off?
B) What3is3the3angle3at3take-off?
C) Both3what3is3the3horizontal3velocity3at3take-off?3and3what3is3the3angle3at3take-off?
D) Neither3what3is3the3horizontal3velocity3at3take-off?3nor3what3is3the3angle3at3take-off?

Answer:3 C
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9) Which3of3the3following3characterizes3a3formal3problem?
A) a3goal3or3answer
B) a3set3of3given3information
C) a3set3of3operations3that3can3be3used3to3arrive3at3the3desired3answer3from3the3given3information
D) all3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 D
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, 10) What3does3the3word3qualitative3mean?
A) general
B) numerical
C) pertaining3to3quality
D) all3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 C
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11) Which3of3the3following3statements3is3true3regarding3qualitative3analysis?
A) It3is3always3of3a3general3nature.
B) It3does3not3involve3the3use3of3numbers.
C) Both3it3is3always3of3a3general3nature3and3it3does3not3involve3the3use3of3numbers.
D) Neither3it3is3always3of3a3general3nature3nor3it3does3not3involve3the3use3of3numbers.

Answer:3 B
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12) Which3of3the3following3professionals3regularly3make3use3of3qualitative3observations?
A) teachers
B) coaches
C) clinicians
D) all3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 D
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13) Which3of3the3following3are3components3of3a3structured3approach3to3problem3solving?
A) writing3down3the3given3information
B) drawing3a3diagram3representing3the3problem3situation
C) rereading3the3problem3to3look3for3additional3information3that3may3be3inferred3from3th
e3problem3statement
D) all3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 D
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14) Which3of3the3following3countries3uses3the3metric3system?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Japan
D) All3of3these3answers3are3correct

Answer:3 D
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