Motor Skills & Movement Patterns
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This quiz contains 5 multiple choice questions. You will have 3 minutes to answer these questions. Those of you who answer all 5 questions correctly will earn 5 extra credit points added to your grade.
- 1.Kinesiology is...
- A.
The study of living organisms
- B.
The study of human movement
- C.
The application of mechanical principles to living organisms
- D.
The study of matter and the changes it undergoes
- E.
The study of sports
- 2._____________ is the application of mechanical principles to living organisms.
- A.
Kinesiology
- B.
Biology
- C.
Physics
- D.
Movement
- E.
Biomechanics
- 3.This Greek philosopher wrote the first book on Biomechanics more than 2300 years ago
- A.
Plato
- B.
Aristotle
- C.
Socrates
- D.
Hercules
- E.
Aeropostale
- 4.Acting forces help to create a frisbee flying through the air, or a spiral on a thrown football, or a baseball pitcher's curveball. These forces all apply principles of ...
- A.
Physics
- B.
Biology
- C.
Chemistry
- D.
Calculus
- E.
Non-Locomotor movement patterns
- 5.The combined actions of your brain, nervous system, muscles, joints, and bones that allow you to physically move is called...
- A.
Movement Patterns
- B.
Coordination and Balance
- C.
Motor Skills
- D.
Locomotor Movement
- E.
Biomechanics
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