Test Bank for Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport, 21st Edition by Jennifer Walton-Fisette & Deborah Wuest (2025–2026 Edition)

Test Bank Foundations of Physical Education: Exercise Science and
Sport, 21st Edition by Jennifer Walton-Fisette, Deborah Wuest.

,ANSWERS AT THE END OF EACH CHAPTER


Chapter 01.

TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Health, recreation, and dance are subdisciplines of physical education, exercise science, and sport.
⊚ true


⊚ false
2) Physical activity psychology is concerned with exercise addiction, adherence, and other
psychological issues affecting the well-being of people who are physically active.
⊚ true


⊚ false
3) Sport management is concerned with how the characteristics and skills of physical educators and
coaches influence athlete activity and athlete learning.
⊚ true


⊚ false
4) Physical education, exercise science, and sport share a common focus—human movement or, more
generally, physical activity.
⊚ true


⊚ false
5) The rehabilitation sciences, particularly physical therapy, exerted an important influence on the
development of sports medicine and adapted physical activity.
⊚ true


⊚ false
6) Physical activity is a broad term that encompasses exercise, sport, dance, active games,
activities of daily living, and active occupational tasks.
⊚ true


⊚ false
7) Exercise science is a very broad area of study of the effects of physical activity on various
systems of the body.
⊚ true


⊚ false

,8) Health instruction educates people about health in many areas, including disease prevention,
V V V V V V V V V V V


V mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, stress management, and dealing with abuse of drugs
V V V V V V V V V V V V


V and alcohol.
V


⊚ true V V




⊚ false V V

9) Qualitative research answers questions through words, images, and sounds.
V V V V V V V V




⊚ true V V




⊚ false V V



10) Proper nutrition helps professionals stay abreast of new developments in the field, facilitates
V V V V V V V V V V V V


communication among professionals, and plays a role in professional activities such as teaching,
V V V V V V V V V V V V


Vassessment, and research. V V


⊚ true V V




⊚ false V V

11) All populations have equal participation rates in physical activity.
V V V V V V V V




⊚ true V V




⊚ false V V



MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers
V V V V V V V V V V V V V



the question.
V



12) Settings for physical education programs include all of the following except
V V V V V V V V V V



A) community settings. V



B) medical settings. V



C) school settings. V



D) commercial settings. V



E) None of the answers are correct.
V V V V V




13) The text states that all of the following factors influence physical activity levels except
V V V V V V V V V V V V V



A) educational attainment. V



B) height.
C) ethnicity.
D) age.
E) economic status. V

, 14) Sports medicine is concerned with
V V V V



A) injury prevention. V



B) the study of skill acquisition.
V V V V



C) the study of the impact of exercise on the body.
V V V V V V V V V



D) activity programs for people with disabilities.
V V V V V




15) Which of the following disciplines of physical education, exercise science, and sport deals with
V V V V V V V V V V V V V



V an athlete's gait analysis?
V V V



A) sport philosophy V



B) exercise physiology V



C) sport biomechanics V



D) motor development V




16) V is the study of the role of sport in society, its impact on participants in sport, and
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V



the relationship between sport and other societal institutions.
V V V V V V V V



A) Sport philosophy V



B) Sport psychology V



C) Sport sociology V



D) Sport pedagogy V




17) V refers to well-established, officially governed competitive physical tasks in which
V V V V V V V V V



V participants are motivated by internal and external rewards.
V V V V V V V



A) Sport
B) Physical activity V



C) Exercise
D) Physical fitness V




18) Exercise physiology is the study of
V V V V V


A) the methods of physics and mechanics used in human motion and the motion of sport
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V


objects.
V



B) the effects of various physical demands on the structure and function of the body.
V V V V V V V V V V V V V



C) activity programs for the people with disabilities.
V V V V V V



D) the mechanical analysis of motor skills.
V V V V V




19) V studies the factors that influence the acquisition of abilities essential to movement.
V V V V V V V V V V V



A) Motor development V



B) Adapted physical activity V V



C) Sport pedagogy V



D) Biomechanics