FOUNDATIONS OF EXERCISE SCIENCE CHAPTER 1
EXAM 154 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
2025/2026
None of the answers is correct. - CORRECT ANSWER Settings for physical
education programs include all of the following except:
height. - CORRECT ANSWER The text states that all of the following factors
influence physical activity levels except:
injury prevention. - CORRECT ANSWER Sport medicine is concerned with:
Sport biomechanics - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following disciplines of
physical education, exercise science, and sport deals with an athlete's gait
analysis?
Sport sociology - CORRECT ANSWER _____ 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.
Sport - CORRECT ANSWER _____ refers to well-established, officially governed
competitive physical activities in which participants are motivated by internal and
external rewards.
the effects of various physical demands on the structure and function of the body.
- CORRECT ANSWER Exercise physiology is the study of:
,Motor development - CORRECT ANSWER _____ studies the factors that influence
the development of abilities essential to movement.
Recreation and leisure - CORRECT ANSWER _____ include self-chosen activities
that provide a means of revitalizing and refreshing one's body and spirit.
Exercise physiologists are concerned with both acute and chronic adaptations of
the various systems of the body to exercise. - CORRECT ANSWER Identify a true
statement about exercise physiologists.
It is a state of well-being associated with low risk of premature health problems. -
CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is true of physical fitness?
answers questions through words, images, and sounds - CORRECT ANSWER Unlike
quantitative research, qualitative research _____.
False - CORRECT ANSWER Health, recreation, and dance are subdisciplines of
physical education, exercise science, and sport.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical activity psychology is concerned with exercise
addiction, adherence, and other psychological issues affecting the well-being of
people who are physically active.
False - CORRECT ANSWER Motor learning is the study of human movement.
, True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical education, exercise science, and sport share a
common focus—human movement or, more generally, physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER The rehabilitation sciences, particularly physical therapy,
exerted an important influence on the development of sports medicine and
adapted physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical activity is a broad term that encompasses
exercise, sport, dance, active games, activities of daily living, and active
occupational tasks.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Exercise science is a very broad area of study,
encompassing many different aspects of physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Health instruction can encompass many areas, including
disease prevention, mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, stress management,
and dealing with abuse of drugs and alcohol.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Qualitative research answers questions through words,
images, and sounds.
False - CORRECT ANSWER 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.
False - CORRECT ANSWER All populations have equal participation rates in physical
activity.
EXAM 154 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
2025/2026
None of the answers is correct. - CORRECT ANSWER Settings for physical
education programs include all of the following except:
height. - CORRECT ANSWER The text states that all of the following factors
influence physical activity levels except:
injury prevention. - CORRECT ANSWER Sport medicine is concerned with:
Sport biomechanics - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following disciplines of
physical education, exercise science, and sport deals with an athlete's gait
analysis?
Sport sociology - CORRECT ANSWER _____ 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.
Sport - CORRECT ANSWER _____ refers to well-established, officially governed
competitive physical activities in which participants are motivated by internal and
external rewards.
the effects of various physical demands on the structure and function of the body.
- CORRECT ANSWER Exercise physiology is the study of:
,Motor development - CORRECT ANSWER _____ studies the factors that influence
the development of abilities essential to movement.
Recreation and leisure - CORRECT ANSWER _____ include self-chosen activities
that provide a means of revitalizing and refreshing one's body and spirit.
Exercise physiologists are concerned with both acute and chronic adaptations of
the various systems of the body to exercise. - CORRECT ANSWER Identify a true
statement about exercise physiologists.
It is a state of well-being associated with low risk of premature health problems. -
CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following is true of physical fitness?
answers questions through words, images, and sounds - CORRECT ANSWER Unlike
quantitative research, qualitative research _____.
False - CORRECT ANSWER Health, recreation, and dance are subdisciplines of
physical education, exercise science, and sport.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical activity psychology is concerned with exercise
addiction, adherence, and other psychological issues affecting the well-being of
people who are physically active.
False - CORRECT ANSWER Motor learning is the study of human movement.
, True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical education, exercise science, and sport share a
common focus—human movement or, more generally, physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER The rehabilitation sciences, particularly physical therapy,
exerted an important influence on the development of sports medicine and
adapted physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Physical activity is a broad term that encompasses
exercise, sport, dance, active games, activities of daily living, and active
occupational tasks.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Exercise science is a very broad area of study,
encompassing many different aspects of physical activity.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Health instruction can encompass many areas, including
disease prevention, mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, stress management,
and dealing with abuse of drugs and alcohol.
True - CORRECT ANSWER Qualitative research answers questions through words,
images, and sounds.
False - CORRECT ANSWER 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.
False - CORRECT ANSWER All populations have equal participation rates in physical
activity.
