Test Bank Foundations of Physical Education: Exercise Science and
Sport, 21st Edition by Jennifer Walton-Fisette, Deborah Wuest.
,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,
mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, stress management, and dealing with abuse of drugs and
alcohol.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) Qualitative research answers questions through words, images, and sounds.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) Proper nutrition helps professionals stay abreast of new developments in the field, facilitates
communication among professionals, and plays a role in professional activities such as teaching,
assessment, and research.
⊚ true
⊚ false
11) All populations have equal participation rates in physical activity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
12) Settings for physical education programs include all of the following except
A) community settings.
B) medical settings.
C) school settings.
D) commercial settings.
E) None of the answers are correct.
13) The text states that all of the following factors influence physical activity levels except
A) educational attainment.
B) height.
C) ethnicity.
D) age.
E) economic status.
, 14) Sports medicine is concerned with
A) injury prevention.
B) the study of skill acquisition.
C) the study of the impact of exercise on the body.
D) activity programs for people with disabilities.
15) Which of the following disciplines of physical education, exercise science, and sport deals with
an athlete's gait analysis?
A) sport philosophy
B) exercise physiology
C) sport biomechanics
D) motor development
16) is the study of the role of sport in society, its impact on participants in sport, and the
relationship between sport and other societal institutions.
A) Sport philosophy
B) Sport psychology
C) Sport sociology
D) Sport pedagogy
17) refers to well-established, officially governed competitive physical tasks in which
participants are motivated by internal and external rewards.
A) Sport
B) Physical activity
C) Exercise
D) Physical fitness
18) Exercise physiology is the study of
A) the methods of physics and mechanics used in human motion and the motion of sport
objects.
B) the effects of various physical demands on the structure and function of the body.
C) activity programs for the people with disabilities.
D) the mechanical analysis of motor skills.
19) studies the factors that influence the acquisition of abilities essential to movement.
A) Motor development
B) Adapted physical activity
C) Sport pedagogy
D) Biomechanics
Sport, 21st Edition by Jennifer Walton-Fisette, Deborah Wuest.
,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,
mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, stress management, and dealing with abuse of drugs and
alcohol.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) Qualitative research answers questions through words, images, and sounds.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) Proper nutrition helps professionals stay abreast of new developments in the field, facilitates
communication among professionals, and plays a role in professional activities such as teaching,
assessment, and research.
⊚ true
⊚ false
11) All populations have equal participation rates in physical activity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
12) Settings for physical education programs include all of the following except
A) community settings.
B) medical settings.
C) school settings.
D) commercial settings.
E) None of the answers are correct.
13) The text states that all of the following factors influence physical activity levels except
A) educational attainment.
B) height.
C) ethnicity.
D) age.
E) economic status.
, 14) Sports medicine is concerned with
A) injury prevention.
B) the study of skill acquisition.
C) the study of the impact of exercise on the body.
D) activity programs for people with disabilities.
15) Which of the following disciplines of physical education, exercise science, and sport deals with
an athlete's gait analysis?
A) sport philosophy
B) exercise physiology
C) sport biomechanics
D) motor development
16) is the study of the role of sport in society, its impact on participants in sport, and the
relationship between sport and other societal institutions.
A) Sport philosophy
B) Sport psychology
C) Sport sociology
D) Sport pedagogy
17) refers to well-established, officially governed competitive physical tasks in which
participants are motivated by internal and external rewards.
A) Sport
B) Physical activity
C) Exercise
D) Physical fitness
18) Exercise physiology is the study of
A) the methods of physics and mechanics used in human motion and the motion of sport
objects.
B) the effects of various physical demands on the structure and function of the body.
C) activity programs for the people with disabilities.
D) the mechanical analysis of motor skills.
19) studies the factors that influence the acquisition of abilities essential to movement.
A) Motor development
B) Adapted physical activity
C) Sport pedagogy
D) Biomechanics
