CrossFit Level 1 Test 2025/2026 Exam
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The CrossFit prescription of "relative intensity" refers primarily to scaling
workouts based on:
a. The force and time of the workout
b. The nutrition of the athlete
c. The amount of recovery between workouts
d. The physical and psychological tolerances of the individual - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔D
Preparing an athlete for the unforeseen, unknown, and unknowable aspects of life,
sport, and combat is best accomplished through which of the following?
a. Intensity
b. Functional movements
c. Power
d. Variance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B
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The element in the push jerk that differentiates it from other pressing variations is
the
a. flexion of the hips and knees in the receiving position.
b. elbows slightly in front of the bar in the rack position.
c. extension of the hips.
d. width of the grip on the barbell. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A
What is CrossFit? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Constantly varied, high-intensity functional
movement
Every meal, every snack, must contain ... blocks of protein, carbohydrate and fat -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔equivalent (zone diet)
Define block regarding the zone diet - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A unit of measure to
simplify the process of making balanced meals
1 block of protein - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7 g of protein
1 block of carbohydrate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔9 g of carbohydrate
How to calculate zone block prescription: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Lean body mass (lb) x
activity level (g/lb of lean body mass) / 7 (g protein/block)
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1 block of fat - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔3 g of fat
*because most protein sources contain fat (ex: meat) individuals should only add
1.5 g for each fat block when building meals
What is the macro distribution of the zone diet? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔40% carb
30% protein
30% fat
What are the four models used in the definition of fitness? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. the
ten general physical skills
2. the hopper
3. the metabolic pathways
4. sickness wellness sickness continuum
What are the 9 foundational movements? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Air squat
Front squat
Overhead squat
Shoulder press
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Push press
Push jerk
Deadlift
Sumo deadlift high pull
Med ball clean
Air squat points of performance (7) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Shoulder width stance
Hips descend back and down
Lumbar curve maintained
Knees in line with toes
Hips descend lower than knees
Heels down
Complete at full hip and knee extension
How to correct the loss of a neutral position due to flexion in lumbar spine?
Air squat - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Cue athlete to lift chest
Have them raise their arms as they descend into bottom of the squat
How to correct athlete placing weight on toes or shifting to toes?
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