CSET Physical Education Subtest 129 Practice Test

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Which life stage is associated with declining muscle mass and increasing body fat?
Which is NOT one of the three types of hit balls to catch in the field?
Which of these motor skills should a three month old baby be able to perform?
Moving the body in the opposite direction of a loss of balance is known as what?
In cooperative group settings, which qualities are reinforced by activities that require teamwork?
In the past, physical education classes had a strong focus on _____.
How do boys and girls compare with regard to physical development?
Which fitness assessment measures the ability of muscles to do repeated contractions over time?
Most sleep scientists believe the average person sleeps in a room that is:
If you push against a wall, which of the following statements is true according to Newton's laws?
Which of these is the most important skill that peer assessment teaches students?
What term describes a health condition that requires special care or attention?
Which term denotes non-volitional movements that occur without conscious control?
Which brain region is primarily responsible for coordination and timing of movement?
Which of the following is NOT a health benefit of aerobic exercise?
Acceptance is defined as which of the following?
Factors that may contribute to a lack of access to health care include all of these EXCEPT _____
The iliotibial tract is made up of
The sociocultural benefit that includes lower crime rates and higher volunteering is called what?
Of the following activities, which one is the best way to increase student endurance?
Conclude which is the least desirable outcome when elementary school students participate in sports and games.
The outer muscles on the front of the neck insert on which bone?
Which activity is least likely for children under age 10?
If an assessment has similar administration procedures, instructions, and questions across administrations, it is described as which?
Which muscle separates the chest from the abdomen?
Which of the following does an ECG (or EKG) NOT measure?
The societal and cultural factors related to a behavior are called _____ factors:
As _____ emerges, our precision with small muscle groups improves.
Which should NOT be a quality of an activity that promotes motor learning?
What kind of data from PE assessment results is most useful to administrators?
Which factor is considered a major determinant of flexibility?
Which statement describes acceleration on a straight path where speed changes?
Health-related physical fitness is associated with which outcomes?
Which of the following would be an appropriate physical fitness goal for an 80 year old individual who is in good health with no major complications other than being overweight?
Which term is described as one's ability to carry out routine physical tasks without undue fatigue?
Which of the following describes an accommodation intended to help a student with disabilities participate more fully in activities?
Tendonitis is inflammation of which tissue?
Which test would be used as a quick field test to assess general flexibility?
Which of the following is a controllable risk factor for heart disease?
What does affective development refer to in children?
Which is NOT a stage involved in acquiring motor skills?
The primary mover during a movement is referred to as what?
Having kids shoot into a hoop while learning how to hold the ball properly is an example of:
Which action by a goalie off the goal line is intended to cut off the shooting angle of attackers?
Who is eligible to take CPR training?
Eating healthy is called:
Which of the following would be a good way to create a culturally diverse PE class for students?
Which is NOT a defensive basketball skill?
For optimal student-centered learning in physical education, schools should have which of the following?
What is the difference between static stretching and ballistic stretching?
Which option best describes the focus in early fine motor skill instruction?
The process of enabling people to increase control over their health and its determinants and thereby improve their health is known as:
Which of the following is NOT considered a benefit to a young athlete involved in sports and fitness?
Which of the following pairs of terms is incorrect?
Puberty generally lasts about how many years?
In physical education assessment, motor skills are commonly evaluated as part of performance tasks rather than solely through written knowledge.
What does anaerobic mean?
What level of cardiovascular exercise intensity is recommended?
The ability to control large muscle groups like arms and legs is known as _____.
What is a key attribute of a comprehensive physical education lesson plan?
Nonverbal communication usually conveys which of the following?
Which is NOT an offensive basketball skill?
Which hiking area would be most appropriate for experienced members of a high school cross country team that had done a number of hikes together?
What is the most effective approach for preventing accidents described in the material?
Which of the following does NOT affect growth spurts?
Determine how the movement concept of effort awareness can be of benefit to students.
In the term cardiopulmonary, what does cardio refer to?
Which statement is not correct about early motor milestones?
Standardization in testing means
Why is it important to teach proper stretching techniques?
What would be an appropriate trail to introduce a group of second-graders to when going on a hike?
Which sociocultural benefit of physical activity can increase feelings of self-esteem and belonging?
Which of the following is the best reason for a goalie to NOT remain on their goal line throughout the game?
During freestyle breathing, which factor determines the direction the head turns?
During detraining, which change occurs in muscle oxygen processing?
Which statement best reflects the modern aim of physical education?
In Greek, Kinemat- means:
Which is NOT a mental technique used to improve basketball performance?
Which is NOT a benefit of the Functional Movement Screen?
Which of Newton's laws is commonly called the law of inertia?
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?
The general purpose of the NFL Scouting Combine is to:
In inclusive physical education programs, instructors should aim to...
Which step should be completed last when teaching a new skill in physical education?
A muscle located on the ventral side of the arm is most likely a(an) _____?
Fine motor skills would be most critical in which activity?
Content bias arises when test content aligns more closely with the experiences of one group.
All of the following should be included in any quality physical training program, but which one is most important to fostering the continued learning of sports skills?
Fine motor skills, as opposed to gross motor skills, have to do with:
Which scenario best represents direct teaching in physical education?
Which physical activity is NOT aerobic exercise?
Modern fitness tests usually focus on which dimension?
Which of the following groups is at or near the peak for motor development?
During an overhead volleyball pass, which hand configuration provides the most accurate contact surface?
Which of the following is NOT a sociocultural factor that can influence physical activity?
Which perceptual-motor skill helps a student understand how far they need to reach for a ball?
Which of the following is NOT in the domain of executive functioning?
Which of these is a major goal for exercise physiology?
A key element of balance is the body's ability to _____ when the body is no longer upright and steady.
What is a primary reason women and girls are less likely to participate in sports in Western cultures?
Which abdominal muscle lies deepest in the abdominal wall and helps stabilize the trunk?
Which of these is an example of a health-related fitness activity?
Hypothesize which safety equipment is most crucial for students to wear.
An exercise ball is an example of what type of surface?
Which of the following is a known benefit of regular physical activity across life?
After his class gets their rental bikes for their first biking excursion together, what should teacher Edwin do before leading them on a tour of a nearby park?
Which statement best describes fine motor development?
Which statement best describes aggregate data in the PE context?
The basic concept behind rhythmic breathing is to do what?
A benefit of student self-assessment is improved metacognition.
Which muscle helps you turn your face from side to side?
Which would BEST exemplify a part of a beginner exercise prescription program as designed by a qualified physiotherapist?
The Illinois Agility Test is used to assess which pair of abilities?
Which term describes ensuring all students participate in physical education in a setting with as few restrictions as possible?
Which weekly amount of moderate-intensity aerobic activity is recommended to meet guidelines?
Which of the following activities helps a student build strength to improve fine motor skills?
Chronic is _____, while acute is _____.
What do we call the ability of an object to maintain its balance after being disturbed?
Energy that is in motion is known as:
Development is the process of _____ and _____ that humans go through over their lifetime.
Which of the following is NOT included in the general term 'physical fitness'?
During sympathetic activation, which effect on heart rate is most likely?
Which perceptual-motor skill involves timing and duration of movements?
Which was not a hallmark of the great contemporary dance instructor Mettler?
What is one way you might increase the stability of an object?
Which is an example of a fine motor skill?
Which statement is considered a benefit of the Functional Movement Screen?
Asian cultures tend to have a more _____ compared with European-American value systems.
Which statement best reflects the reversibility principle regarding training cessation?
Good health, especially good physical condition resulting from exercise and popular nutrition is known as:
This 1990 law mandates that special needs students are entitled to a free and appropriate education:
Which statement best describes a stable equilibrium situation?
Which is a recommended position for supervising a PE class to maximize safety?
Which of the following is NOT a strategy older adults can use to delay cognitive slowdown?
Which of the following is a National SHAPE Standard?
Which is NOT a basic skill in softball?
Because peak fitness levels are common in early adulthood, later-life activity guidelines should emphasize which focus?
Which of the following is NOT a tip recommended by FEMA to deal with deadly flash flooding?
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is mainly caused by:
How does anaerobic exercise benefit your body?
What is the primary purpose of milestone charts in motor development assessment?
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for strength training?
During elbow extension, which statement best describes the relationship of the biceps and triceps?
What is the best way to ensure students are improving?
Acceptance in a group setting is demonstrated by which of the following?
Which is NOT a popular road race distance for promoting healthy competition and achievement?
How does the body change as a person grows into adolescence?
If a parent questions the reliability of a test because two administrations yielded very different scores, which concept is at issue?
If you wanted to reduce your risk of injury, you could move your joints through their full range of motion on a regular basis. This would improve which component of physical fitness?
Which is NOT a common benefit of fitness and healthy competition as far as dancing is concerned?
Creative movement is a form of _____ that uses rhythmic, patterned, or improvised body movement.
Which item is NOT needed to perform a shuttle run assessment?
In the basic freestyle swimming pattern, how long is each arm out of the water?
Which statement best captures the overall aim of cooperative learning activities?
For arthritis, which exercise approach is recommended?
Which device measures static muscular strength at a specific joint angle?
What kind of assessment tasks involve reflecting on one's own performance?
During middle childhood, which two components are key to health?
A test that uses a cycle to evaluate the client's cardiorespiratory fitness is known as:
Which skill is most closely associated with teamwork in fitness settings?
How is water different from other nutrients?
Why is the reversibility principle also known as the use it or lose it principle?
Monitoring students' emotional safety in PE class is important because it helps you?
Which of the following is true about motor neurons?
Which outcome is a direct benefit of anaerobic exercise described in the material?
Which assessment method can be tested using traditional paper-and-pen testing methods?
Skinfold calipers are commonly used for what purpose?
Which statement is true for an object in stable equilibrium?
What is the purpose of trapping the ball?
Kinematics can answer all of the following questions EXCEPT:
Which is NOT a common dietary practice of the elite-level gymnast?
Which option listed is NOT a stage in acquiring motor skills?
Which action is a non-locomotor skill?
Why would a physical education teacher consider all the standards during the planning process?
Using idiomatic phrases such as bury the hatchet could lead to ______ bias.
Where should you position your body to most effectively monitor student safety in PE?
Reliability in testing refers to which of the following?
Which is NOT one of the four methods of practice in physical education?
Which of the following is an example of skills that should be taught and assessed as part of physical education assessment?
Monitoring student progress in physical education primarily helps you determine what?
Which of the following are muscles that move the hip?
Which statement about the effects of detraining on fitness is true?
Which factor related to climate change does not directly impact health?
During a volleyball block, what does timing the jump refer to?
Which statement about space and engagement in physical education is true?
If your joints can't move through their normal range of motion, what should you do?
Which factor is essential for implementing student-centered learning in physical education?
Which of the following is the best example of an approach to teaching motor skills that uses scaffolding?
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of group activity?
What is one factor of cognitive development?
Students can develop physical movement skills by first employing mental techniques such as:
Which movement is a component of the Functional Movement Screen?
Which is NOT a physiological effect on the body when an athlete detrains (stops training for a period of time)?
Weightlifting injuries are most commonly in which region of the body?
Which term is BEST defined as a set of shared standards for behavior within a group?
In the Check, Call, Care sequence, which action comes last?
Which information is essential to verbal communication according to the material?
Tom is confident and exhibits a good sense of self-esteem. These characteristics mark Tom as someone with _____.
Exercise tests are needed to measure which of the following?
What is the first step when developing P.E. lesson plans?
Which of the following is NOT a component to take into account when it comes to setting a physical fitness goal?
A primary goal of fitness assessment is to measure which aspect of health?
In the FITT framework, which component answers how often you exercise?
This sociocultural benefit of physical activity is the result of increased physical and mental health:
Which list contains only factors that negatively affect physical fitness?
Which test is described as measuring muscular endurance by performing repeated contractions to failure?
What is NOT a feature of the creative form of movement known as Flying Low?
What is a key principle for designing inclusive physical education activities?
What is the best way to communicate assessment results to students?
Which test is commonly used to estimate cardiorespiratory fitness without a treadmill?
Which of the following is not an axial muscle?
Which back muscle inserts on the humerus to move the arm?
How many specific skills are measured at the NFL Scouting Combine?
Why are crash diets not recommended for children?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for extending the hip at the joint?
What is the first logical step in creating a physical education lesson plan?
When it comes to self-confidence, which is NOT recommended by Michael Mantell?
Our increased ability to control bodily movement as we grow is known as _____.
A school administrator seeks the cost and duration required to administer an exam. This consideration is most closely associated with the exam's practicality.
Which action is an example of propulsive object control?
Which practice supports safe planning for outdoor activities?
Which condition is characterized by swelling due to fluid accumulation in body tissues?
Which combination of statements best explains why higher-income individuals may participate more in physical activity outside the workplace?
Which of the following is an example of a force?
Which of the following is not a gross motor skill?
Which of the following is FALSE about lactic acid?
Which of the following statements correctly identifies macronutrients?
How does hypertension affect the heart?
A device or method used to support the special needs of those with disabilities is called a(n):
The method by which glycogen is broken down into glucose, also known as 'sugar', and is converted into energy is called _______.
In Latin, the suffix -ics means:
Who was the first female gymnast to score a perfect ten, thus displaying the highest level of gymnastic skills?
Which statement best describes muscle strength?
Which range is commonly recommended for the target heart rate zone during aerobic exercise?
Which statement about the health benefits of aerobic exercise is true?
A choking victim who cannot speak or cough loudly should be treated with which technique?
Why is it easier to teach diversity through fitness?
Which statement best describes the gymnastic goal relating strength and size?
During middle childhood, children commonly develop insecurities about their body. Which statement best reflects this?
Which racial group is more likely to be involved in physical activity outside the workplace?
Which combination of statements best explains why wealthier individuals may participate more in physical activity outside the workplace?
Which statement best describes emotional wellness?
Which activity best demonstrates fine motor coordination in early childhood?
Which term describes automatic responses to environmental stimuli?
Which of the following best illustrates motivating feedback?
Which activity is not considered a gross motor skill?
Joan wants to build up her muscle mass. What should she do?
What is Fitocracy described as in the material?
Balance training is most challenging in which condition?
Which of the following activities uses fine motor skills?
Which law ensures free appropriate public education for students with disabilities?
Lifelong regular physical activity is associated with which of the following benefits?
Stacey has made the decision to drink eight, 8-ounce glasses of water each day and to eat a fruit or vegetable at every meal. This is an example of a _____.
Which category of nutrients provides energy to the body?
Students that specialize movements for each sport, and pay attention to the smallest detail would MOST likely be in:
To respond appropriately to a student who is progressing unevenly, what should you do?
Which of the following are possible consequences of long-term stress?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of self-assessing cardiorespiratory fitness?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a motor skill which can be assessed in physical education students?
What is the name of the brain structure that connects the two hemispheres?
In a reciprocal learning environment within physical education, which arrangement best describes how students engage with tasks and feedback?
Determine Which Is NOT A Level-Appropriate Activity For Children In Kindergarten.
Videos can be used to improve physical education class by which of the following?
Some muscles of the chest assist with breathing while others assist with shoulder movements. Which of the following groups best represents muscles that assist with shoulder movements?
An easy and effective tool teachers can use to teach respect and acceptance is which?
What is the correct way to weigh students for health assessments?
Which of the following BEST explains how a muscle cell exerts force?
BMI is the ratio of a person's weight to _____.
_____ is directly correlated to muscle mass, which is another area that increases with muscular development.
The fight-or-flight response is stimulated by the _____.
What is a benefit of physical education activities?
Perceptual-motor integration refers to the combination of which elements?
Which choice would be least appropriate to include in a PE performance data report intended for school administrators?
Learning from monitoring progress should be used to what?
Which statement best describes the purpose of regular, skill-based assessments in PE?
Which statement describes tipping related to base and center of gravity?
Most of the muscles that flex and extend the foot have their origin on the?
Which muscle(s) have their origin point on the scapula?
A metabolic cart is primarily used to monitor what during exercise testing?
Which statement correctly describes creative movement?
Physical activity is defined as which?
What is the primary advantage of using aggregate data for PE program evaluation?
During an exercise prescription session, which action best prepares the body for activity?
Which two factors are essential to healthy growth during middle childhood?
Which action BEST demonstrates fair play in a PE game?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for elbow extension?
Determine which is the LEAST example of fair play in the physical education classroom.
Motor skills that are learned but then drop off after a couple years of inactivity are known as:
Which statements about the importance of active participation in physical education are true?
What is a good organizational tactic for tracking student progress in PE?
During middle childhood, which part of the body grows especially fast?
How long does puberty generally last?
What is the technique by which the dancer rids tension through movement and expression?
Which of the following is considered an axial muscle?
Why is the development of fine motor coordination in early childhood so important?
Which statement accurately reflects a foundational component that supports continued skill learning in a physical training program?
What is the definition of stress?
Which statement about middle childhood growth is accurate?
Which of the following elements are essential for high-quality physical education?
Middle childhood spans which ages?
What is the best practice to protect privacy when weighing students in PE?
Which should be examined FIRST by the tester?
Which scenario is NOT an example of acceleration?
When a basketball defender fouls hard while trying to stop a score, what must they do to avoid a technical foul or ejection?
In physical education, which is a method of direct teaching, and why?
Why might a teenager not want to participate in sports?
Which muscle is the elbow flexor located on the ventral side of the arm?
In which of the following situations is physical activity NOT recommended?
After asking a question, which of the following should Coach Ward do to support intrapersonal learners?
Why can exercise be dangerous?
In student-centered physical education, which outcome is commonly pursued?
Which physical fitness characteristic is important to address when developing a physical fitness goal?
Which function is controlled by the autonomic nervous system?
What is a component of lesson planning?
Which practice should be avoided when designing safe physical education lessons?
Why is increased blood flow to the brain important?
Why is proper supervision critical in motivating students in P.E. class?
If a crayon is placed before a three-year-old child, how will this child attempt to pick up the crayon?
Why do people do aerobic activity?
A test is biased when one group's scores are predictably different compared to the results from other test takers.
Which of the following is NOT an example of an unhealthy eating habit?
Which of the following is a health-related component of fitness?
Development is the process of growth and change; which pair best completes this description?
What should you do with assessment results to support ongoing improvement?
Which statement best describes cooperative games?
If a person were confronted with a very dangerous situation, why might their sympathetic nervous system NOT engage?
Which of the following is controlled by axial muscles?
Which statement best describes the relationship between muscle strength and coordination in children?
Which of the following is NOT a health-related component of fitness?
Which statement best describes motor development in early childhood?
Research suggests that many football players will sustain _____ during their careers due to repeated hits to the head and these hits may contribute to CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.)
Why are standards important in physical education?
Which of the following is FALSE about the health benefits of aerobic exercise?
Which term describes a lifesaving procedure that maintains circulation and breathing?
As children grow through middle childhood, which statement is true about body size differences?
How can a student with a language barrier be accommodated for in PE class?
What is the first thing a client should do during an exercise prescription session, and why?
Which is NOT an example of a gross motor skill?
What is the common factor when considering psychomotor skills?
Muscles that oppose the action of the primary mover are called what?
Which statement is NOT a recommended treatment for fitness injuries?
How does growth affect motor development in children?
Muscles that work in pairs are known as what?
Parents can avoid childhood obesity by NOT forcing their children to _____ and by encouraging their children to _____.
Which is NOT considered a lifetime sport appropriate for all developmental levels?
Which practice is most associated with improving the power-to-weight ratio for gymnasts?
How should a PE performance data grade be determined?
The term that describes the degree to which athletes move both safely and effectively is called what?
In which direction is a ball struck above and to the right of center most likely to go?
What is the role of the federal agency SHAPE America in relation to physical fitness outcomes by grade?
To throw a football properly with a spiral the great majority of quarterbacks place their fingers:
Which movement is NOT typically included in the Functional Movement Screen components?
To throw a softball, which side of your body should be pointing at your target at first?
Which statement describes skill-related physical fitness?
The ability to contract muscles over a period of time is better known as _____.
Which list represents the skill-related components of fitness?
Discrete motor skills are characterized by which of the following?
Which device helps specify exercise intensity by monitoring heart rate in PE?
Which statement is true for an object in neutral equilibrium?
Among school-aged children in the United States, what percentage engages in an adequate amount of physical activity according to current guidelines?
Which dimension is typically evaluated during exercise testing: Cardiorespiratory fitness, Body composition, Flexibility, All answers are correct?
Which of the following can cause an error in the standing overhead volleyball serve?
Which statement is true about stress?
In the FITT principle, which component refers to the kind of activity performed?
When does type 2 diabetes typically occur?
Which technology most accurately measures heart chambers for position and size?
Any emotional release that reflects a genuine reaction to a situation or event is called _____.
Which back muscle inserts on the humerus?
Early childhood change occurs between which ages?
Which statement about affective development is accurate?
Crying, anger outbursts, and anxiety are what type of stress symptoms?
Health promotion is described as what kind of field that aims to prevent disease?
What are the two main areas of specialization in exercise physiology?
Which statement best describes the four elements of the FITT framework?
Which of the following is NOT considered a social issue in physical education?
Which is NOT a step involved in analyzing movement?
Which one of the following may be due to illness, injury, and a lack of motivation?
Which activity is a gross motor skill?
Having too much fat is called:
Modern forms of transportation like automobiles can have a negative influence on physical fitness because _____
The technique dance therapists use to work with autistic children is known as:
Which goal aligns with monitoring emotional safety in PE?
Effort awareness helps students understand which aspect of movement?
Which of the following is NOT improved by exercise?
Which statement BEST defines communication?
The cable tensiometer measures which of the following?
Children with increasing _____ gain coordination.
Developmental Coordination Disorder involves all EXCEPT:
Which term describes good physical condition resulting from exercise and nutrition?
At this life stage, physical activity tends to be intense because peak fitness levels are common in which period?
How can physical education teachers ensure that ALL students can safely meet the standard?
Which test is commonly used to test flexibility in seniors?
Which option represents a reasonable initial exercise for an older adult who is overweight?
The condition of being well or free from disease is known as:
Which ability is described as the body's capacity to react when the body is no longer upright and steady?
Your ability to carry out daily tasks and routine physical activities without undue fatigue describes which of the following?
Which of the following are categorized as micronutrients?
Which statement about gross motor skills is true?
Which device measures steps to estimate distance walked?
Which statement best describes the effect of growth and muscular development on motor skills?
Why is physical development important for babies and toddlers?
What would be the best choice to increase strength for a class of elementary school children?
What fitness component is defined by the range of motion around joints?
Which statement best describes the brain's energy use relative to body mass?
The force on an object is a product of the object's _____ and _____.
Synchronizing the hand movements with the eye movements is a known as what?
Which act, enacted to ensure services for students with disabilities, guarantees a free and appropriate public education?
If you pull the toes of your foot toward your nose, which movement are you performing?
Which eating disorder involves fear of weight gain and restriction of food?
How can teachers design safe lessons?
When it comes to fine motor skills, the focus tends to be on:
Which option correctly identifies a type of group activity commonly used in classrooms?
Which trio best describes goals used to determine the type and intensity of physical activity?
Which of the following is NOT a way to test muscular endurance?
Which three steps must you go through before getting a customized exercise program?
The basic way to test muscular strength is with the 1-RM, which stands for which of the following?
Weather permitting, outdoor play supports which type of learner when learning in physical education?
Which test involves reaching back to grab an aluminum bar placed at head height?
Which of the following is the best type of exercise to improve cardiorespiratory endurance?
What problem would be caused by a lack of cartilage in someone's body?
Why are macronutrients special?
Which information must be taught to students to improve verbal communication?
Which of the following is a barrier to accessing health care?
Which of the following is NOT one of the six classes of nutrients?
Which term describes assessments that use the same instructions, procedures, and scoring across administrations?
Which issue occurred in 1972 prohibiting sexual discrimination?
The Achilles tendon is the common name for the _____ tendon.
Which statement about development and practice of gross motor skills is true?
What is an activity a preschool-age child should be able to do?
What is the first basic step in learning how to swim?
What term describes a state of excess fat accumulation that predisposes to negative health states?
Which muscles aid breathing by elevating the ribs and expanding the chest wall?
One of the ways to get children to practice their fine motor skills is to get them to:
How many defensive player positions are on a floor hockey team?
What is the role of diet in physical fitness?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended injury-prevention practice?
To create a culturally diverse PE class, which approach is most effective?
Which of the following is NOT a type of human development?
Which test-taker difference is NOT likely to result in test bias?
In soccer shooting, which part of the foot is most associated with accuracy?
Which muscle group includes the tensor fasciae latae and gluteus maximus?
What can teachers teach students who participate in sports?
A beginner at the gym might choose an elliptical trainer primarily because:
Which of the following is NOT a physical change that occurs during early childhood?
Which of the following is an example of a child in the period of early childhood?
In 2018, 80% of US citizens were not meeting CDC physical fitness guidelines, which suggests:
Why is BMI measured in physical education classes?
What are the components of the FITT principle?
The VO2max test is also known as the:
Which of the following is NOT important for effective physical education instruction?
Which practice is NOT advisable when planning a trip?
Which type of motor skills need to be developed for writing and drawing?
What is the most appropriate way to communicate physical education assessment results to families?
Which organization is known as the National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability?
Your abdominal muscles contain three layers of muscles on the side. The middle layer is the _____?
Which statement describes the relationship between fine and gross motor skills in early childhood?
Why is gardening considered light-intensity physical activity?
The focus of early fitness tests was on which aspect?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach to maximize participation in a physical education class?
Adrienne witnessed a serious car accident and follows the sequence Check, Call, Care. Which option describes this sequence?
A developmentally appropriate physical education lesson should primarily do which of the following?
In a reciprocal style of instruction, which description best characterizes the teacher's role?
Which is NOT a common benefit of fitness and healthy competition as far as dancing is concerned?
What shape should you form with your thumbs and forefingers when preparing an overhead pass?
How do thermoreceptors differ from other sensory neurons?
Which action is primarily associated with the gastrocnemius when moving the foot?
When waiting for a pitch, which leg position is described as closest to the pitcher?
Which of the following muscle pairs is INCORRECT?
All of the following are considered perceptual, or sensory skills, EXCEPT for _____?
The study of motion is called:
During middle childhood, which statement about growth is true?
Which are examples of locomotor skills?
Which of the following is NOT a social issue in physical education?
Which capacity improves as a result of development in the prefrontal region?
How is physical education described today?
What amount of water is enough to knock an adult off his feet?
Which statement best describes a safe approach before conducting a bike-based activity with students?
Which of the following is TRUE about moderate intensity exercise?
Experts believe about 90% of runners that have won at the highest level have done so by training where?
Which term describes video games that require physical effort to play?
Which muscle originates on the cervical and thoracic vertebrae?
In student-centered physical education, students are encouraged to monitor their own activity levels and fitness. This is an example of which practice?
The term for being well or free from disease is known as?
Which statement correctly identifies the autonomic nervous system's role?
An illness, disease or condition that requires special care or attention is a(n):
Which learning style is most effectively supported by demonstrations and modeling?
Which hazard is typically the leading cause of outdoor deaths?
What is a recommended approach to ensuring PE activities promote safety?
Which of the following accurately describes the basic swimming arm motions?
Which test involves lying on the back on a table, bending one knee to the chest, and is often difficult for runners?
Which of these are characteristics of aerobic activity?
Adolescents gain _____ skills as the prefrontal cortex develops.
Regarding group work in physical education, what outcome is most associated with successful collaboration?
Which describes non-locomotor skills?
Which of the following is NOT a type of anaerobic exercise?
Which statement best explains the Specificity Principle?
Tom is suffering from depression. Which of the following behaviors would you MOST expect from Tom?
Tara's positive feelings about her job indicate which type of wellness?
Which statement best describes how SHAPE America guidelines operate across government levels?
What is the first function of the nervous system?
Which of the following is an incorrect technique in the volleyball block?
What is the implied effect of providing more opportunities and encouragement to develop motor skills?
Why is the cerebellum important?
Which statement is true about the relationship between activity level and physical fitness?
Which statement best reflects the CDC guideline for weekly aerobic activity?
Which basketball term describes the action by the defense to prevent the rebound after a miss by boxing out?
Which list represents the health-related components of fitness?
If you want to assess progress against personal goals, what approach do you use?
Which term describes the ability to perform routine physical tasks without undue fatigue?
Which term describes mixing different workouts to prevent overuse?
Motor neurons are specialized to do what?
When performing CPR while waiting for trained rescue personnel, how quickly should chest compressions be delivered?
Before starting an exercise program, what should you do?
Which best illustrates a health-related lifestyle choice such as proper hydration and fruit and vegetable intake?
What is considered the most important quality of a good assessment?
Why are community-building activities helpful to students?
Which motor skill progression makes the most sense developmentally?
How did Dewey and McGraw theorize that muscular (motor) development happens?
In physical education, which of the following steps for teaching a new skill should be done last?
Which of the following statements is false?
Which statement BEST defines cardiorespiratory endurance?
Which activity is primarily driven by large muscle groups and constitutes a gross motor skill?
Which of the following is an example of a child using a gross motor skill?
What is a blood clot?
Which is not a recommended strategy for managing stress?
About how much more food might someone training for track and field events need to consume when compared to a sedentary person?
A BMI of 17 places a person in which category?
The brain is 2-3% of your body mass, but consumes _____ of your calories.
What is the primary purpose of teaching active listening skills to students?
Which statement best describes the relative timing of physical development between girls and boys?
Which skill is demonstrated when you pass and shoot a floor hockey ball without looking down at the stick?
Which is NOT a form of student self-assessment?
Which example describes linear motion as related to human movement?
Which of the following best describes an inclusive physical education environment?
Mixing up your workouts to avoid overusing one muscle group is called what?
Which type of muscle movement involves no change in muscle length?
Which of the following opposing muscle pairs is incorrect?
Ultimately, what causes movement?
What skills are most commonly developed through cooperative games?
What is the difference between receptive object control skills and propulsive object control skills?
Sanjay encountered questions whose words had different meanings and contexts. This is an example of ______ bias.
Puberty is distinct from other adolescent changes primarily by which characteristic?
In which device does the athlete compress a spring to test muscular strength?
Who should make the final decision about what sport a child should play in physical education?
Which type of activities allow gathering student data?
Journal writing in physical education classes primarily supports which type of learners?
When teaching gross motor skills, which statement is most accurate?
The movement of the body that uses energy is referred to as which term?
According to Newton's third law of motion, when you lean on a brick wall what is happening?
Which is NOT a test for assessing cardiorespiratory fitness?
Which statement best reflects the three-step process required before a customized exercise program can be created?
To contest a shot in basketball without committing a foul, which behavior is appropriate?
Which activity is NOT typically improved through motor skill development in middle childhood?
Which field is another name for the study of movement in living beings?
What is identified as the primary functional purpose of puberty?
What would you start with when communicating PE assessment results to students in person?
Automatic movement that is not intentional is referred to as which of the following?
One of the negative mental health effects of natural disasters like hurricanes and wildfires is called _____
Why start planning a lesson with the standard in mind?
Which statement is FALSE regarding CPR training?
Which of the following effects are mediated by the sympathetic nervous system?
Which gender tends to have growth spurts earlier?
If joints lacked cartilage, what would be a likely outcome during movement?
Facial expressions, posture, body language, and body movements are all forms of _____, communication without words.
If you see a group of children around the age of 9-10 years, and the boys seem shorter than the girls, it's because _____.
How has cognitive-perceptual theory changed since Piaget's time?
Which is NOT a common type of gymnastic stretch?
Which of the following statements best describes motivating feedback in physical education?
The term kinematics refers to:
To safely increase strength in elementary students, which approach is recommended?
To measure the overall health and wellness of an individual, we rely on which of the following?
Which scenario demonstrates acceleration due to a change in direction, even if speed is constant?
Which dimension is most associated with developing friendships and close family ties?
Which statement about ballistic stretching is true?
Which of the following is a way that a student with physical disabilities can be accommodated for in PE class?
Which is an object control skill?
Skills that engage the senses to produce a desired response are known as:
What instrument is commonly used to assess body composition in fitness testing?
Determine which of the following is NOT an example of an even rhythm, as opposed to an uneven rhythm, locomotor movement skill to develop.
Which Mantell concept treats the body as an ally?
Frequent opportunities for assessment and self-assessment can help students do all of the following EXCEPT:
Which description best characterizes emotional wellness?
Establish what the emphasis of sportsmanship, integrity, and honor into games and sports is BEST known as:
Which statement correctly identifies the purpose of understanding skill-related fitness in athletes?
In high-quality physical education, which statement about space and equipment is accurate?
Which is NOT a major factor that affects flexibility?
Which option best reflects providing an additional challenge to high-performing students to support participation?
The goal of a gymnast is to obtain:
Plaque buildup in the arterial walls is known as:
Why do football players wear more equipment than just about any other sport?
Which sport is most ethnically associated with Russia?
A kickboard is used in swimming lessons for flotation and to keep which part from pulling?
To ensure students conduct useful peer/self-assessments, what should you do?
Which of the following does NOT describe an objective when performing a spike hit?
What impact does environment have on motor development?
What is the recommended frequency of cardiovascular exercise?
Which statement correctly defines kinetic energy and potential energy?
In balance training, standing on an unstable surface increases the demand for what kind of postural corrections?
Which statement is NOT a Lebed Method hallmark?
Exercise is mainly a component of _____.
Which running biomechanics position is NOT recommended?
Which is an example of a gross motor skill?
Floor hockey is most closely related to which sport?
In nonverbal communication, which channel conveys information without using words?
What does the abbreviation CPR stand for?
Which muscle primarily elevates the mandible during chewing?
Validity refers to
Which age falls outside the typical middle childhood range?
In early childhood, children often eat _____ because of changes in the rate of growth.
How can a heart rate monitor aid an athlete's exercise regimen?
Which statement best describes the relationship between VO2max and cardiorespiratory fitness testing?
Which type of training is most effective for improving cardiorespiratory endurance?
How did the contemporary theory of dynamic systems impact motor development thinking?
Muscle memory is:
What is the primary purpose of boxing out in basketball after a missed shot?
Which of the following components of physical education may be BEST assessed through a written test?
What should your stance be when waiting for the pitch at the plate?
Which statement about heart disease risk factors is true?
What is the term for coordinating hand movements with eye movements?
Which eating disorder is characterized by a fear of gaining weight and a subsequent restriction of food?
What are the two purposes of a kickboard?
What is the name of the condition associated with long-term exposure to repeated head impacts in football?
Unplanned and automatic responses to environmental stimuli are known as _____.
Why does your body need lipids?
Which of the following strategies best illustrates the Overload Principle in a cycling program?
What are gross motor skills?
Good planning helps you _____.
Which one of the following statements best describes how to assess overall physical fitness?
Which of the following would be a progression of activities requiring increasing coordination?
Which of the following best demonstrates intellectual wellness?
Which contraction maintains a constant speed of movement through the range?
Respect is defined as which of the following?
Why do adolescents go through puberty?
A student from _____ is more likely to come from a more individualistically competitive culture.
Which of the following is NOT a controllable risk factor for heart disease?
How can parents help their children avoid serious accidents?
Activities that accommodate different levels of fitness allow for which outcome?
Determine how middle school students are better equipped to play competitive sports such as baseball and basketball than elementary school students.
What is exercise physiology?
Lactic acid is a by-product of glycolysis.
Which type of skills should one NOT gather data on during a group activity or game?
Which is NOT a disease that a physiotherapist might target by recommending an exercise prescription?
Which of the following is NOT part of the Presidential Youth Fitness Test?
Which term best describes an emotional release that reflects genuine reaction?
Which of the following is NOT a key fundamental floor hockey skill?
What is a comprehensive lesson plan?
All of the following are types of nonverbal communication EXCEPT:
Which receptors detect changes in temperature?
Which of the following effects are mediated by the parasympathetic nervous system?
What is one of the first signs of mild dehydration?
What is motor development?
According to the University of Pennsylvania study relating to social media, what happened to the group with health buddies over time?
Which of the following is a skill-related component of fitness?
Which of the following would be a positive outcome from being physically fit?
In soccer shooting, which part of the foot is most associated with power?
Which of the following is an example of the leading cause of death in children over the age of one?
What wellness domain is most closely linked to career satisfaction and work-life roles?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for plantar flexion of the foot, enabling standing on tip-toes?
How many total players are on each floor hockey team?
Which statement best describes the purpose of non-locomotor skills in physical education?
Impairment of normal physical functioning is described as which of the following terms?
Which organization researches new and important lifesaving techniques regarding CPR?
The act of standing up from a seated position engages PRIMARILY the _____?
Which development is primarily associated with small muscle control?
Which distance is NOT a commonly used road race distance to promote healthy competition?
The effects of the _____ can be summed up by the phrase: rest and digest.
Which of the following is NOT a recognized method of practice in physical education?
The process of the brain growing new cells after being stimulated by movement patterns and motor skills is known as:
Which statement best describes health promotion?
Which category of skeletal muscles are primarily involved in facial expressions?
Which of the following are micronutrients?
Identify a type of nonlocomotor movement that involves a rotation of the trunk or a coiling of the body.
Muscle atrophy occurs when there's _____.
Which action is NOT a basic softball skill?
How can motor skills help child development?
Which of the following best captures the ideal relationship between power and accuracy of shooting in soccer?
To apply the Specificity Principle for improving golf long drives, which approach is most appropriate?
Journal writing in physical education classes supports which type of learners?
Static stretching is defined as holding a pose for a period of time; ballistic stretching is bouncing. Which option correctly reflects this definition?
Who is NOT following a preventative strategy for cardiovascular disease?
Which movement is NOT a component of the Functional Movement Screen?
How is motor development tracked by doctors?
Which of the following explains how a person straightens his arm at the elbow?
What is the primary use of a heart rate monitor in physical education?
Which action is a clear example of a gross motor skill?
Which statement best describes the three primary hit-ball types to catch in the field?
In the term cardiopulmonary, what does pulmonary refer to?
What is the best practice for organizing group challenges in a physical education setting?
Which of the following is NOT a soccer tackling variation?
Determine what a cultural set of desirable standards and behaviors in a group setting is BEST known as:
Which of the following statements is false?
Age, fitness level, and what type of exercise an athlete was doing are three examples of which of the following?
Which option best supports student autonomy in choosing activities?
Which statement is NOT a goal of a student-centered approach to physical education?
Using the center of gravity, how do we tell when the object has reached its tipping point?
What is a biomechanical reason for teaching new swimmers to blow bubbles?
Games like dodgeball have largely been excluded from contemporary physical education curricula for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
Is being very laid back a good teaching style in P.E. class?
The use of differing test administration and instruction potentially results in _____ bias.
Physical inactivity can affect your gastrointestinal system in which of the following ways?
What is the recommended approach when returning to training after a break?
Which lightning safety tip is NOT recommended by safety authorities?
In physical education, students should be assessed _____.
In physical education curriculum planning, what does a scope and sequence provide?
Which of the following is NOT a positive behavior promoted by fitness?
How is puberty different from the other changes experienced during adolescence?
The Illinois Agility Test primarily assesses which attributes?
Which option describes a sociocultural benefit related to lower crime rates and volunteering?
Which activity best exemplifies angular motion?
Which statement best describes physical wellness?
Injury to a ligament is commonly called what?
Exercise can help build strong muscles to support places where two or more bones meet, which are called _____.
Explain how a weightlifter might use the principle of reversibility in a positive way to set a new personal best lift.
Who are students assessing when they are engaged in peer assessment?
The Functional Movement Screen involves all of the following EXCEPT:
Which factor is NOT listed as affecting growth spurts?
Define the FITT principles, which are so important in reference to exercise prescriptions.
Which includes one component of the minimal amount of regular exercise and physical activity you need to reap important health benefits?
Which statement best describes the standard arm motion in the freestyle stroke?
Which term describes the interaction of social and cultural influences on physical activity participation?
Which aspect of kinematics requires time as a factor?
How do physical education teachers know they are teaching necessary age-appropriate skills and concepts?
How might someone demonstrate intellectual wellness?
Gross motor skills primarily involve which type of movement?
The muscle responsible for unlocking the knee during motion is?
This sociocultural benefit of physical activity is characterized by lower crime rates and higher rates of volunteering:
The Illinois Agility Test measures which two athletic abilities?
Which approach is described as easy and effective for teaching respect and acceptance within a PE context?
What component of the body gathers sensory input and delivers it to the brain?
Coach Ward shows students a video of a pro-golfer that demonstrates proper form when swinging a club. Which type of learner is he supporting?
What is the correct first step of the Heimlich maneuver for dislodging an airway obstruction in an adult?
In order for an object to move, which of the following must act on it?
Which statement about ECG (or EKG) devices is true?
Which activity illustrates a formal cooperative group?
Which fitness component is most directly related to the heart's ability to deliver oxygen to working muscles during sustained activity?
Which federal law is designed to prohibit sex-based discrimination in education, including athletics?
A student notes that only 10 questions on a 100-question test covered the material studied. Which property is in question?
Which of the following would NOT be considered vigorous aerobic exercise?
Which of the following muscles belongs to the mouth?
Which fitness component is defined as the ability to perform repeated contractions over time?
Which action reflects a constructive role for physical education teachers?
Which type of P.E. practice involves the method of distributed practice, and why?
What principle underpins the use of standards in a physical education curriculum?
Which scenario best shows the typical progression in early childhood?
Which brain region is primarily associated with planning and problem solving in children?
Which term describes the ability to perform precise movements with small muscles?
Which movement is included in the Functional Movement Screen?
In student-centered physical education, students may do all of the following EXCEPT which option?
Which of the following statements about exercise for people with arthritis is FALSE?
Continuous motor skills are best described as:
What is a key purpose of supervision in physical education?
Movement is ultimately caused by which physical concept?
What is the purpose of using developmentally appropriate activities in physical education?
The gastrocnemius allows you to:
Which muscle abducts the arm?
If you're keeping your wrists together with your arms straight and pointed to the ground at an angle, what basic hit are you most likely doing?
What is another word for an assessment?
Determine which sport the Mayo Clinic does NOT recommend for students in grades K-3, but can be played in grades 4-6.
In dance therapy for autistic children, which technique involves reflecting the client's movements?
Jonathan notices a choking woman and should perform which maneuver first?
A vector is a physical quantity that has:
What does a pedometer measure?
Which contraction describes movement where the muscle length changes?
Which statement best describes the dynamic systems view of motor development?
The pelvic girdle is part of the _____?
Which statement best describes the role of exercise testing in developing a program?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of creative movement or dance?
The brain's growth of new cells in response to movement patterns is called what?
Flying Low movement form includes alternating between standing and going to the floor.
Which method is most effective for sustaining endurance by keeping students engaged?
Continuing to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day despite knowing the risks is an example of what?
What differentiates cardiac muscle from smooth muscle?
How many hours per week does the Federal Government recommend that all students exercise?
Which is NOT one aspect of the Lebed Method?
The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are two divisions of the ______.
Which is the LEAST important factor relating to the human body and its ability to maintain equilibrium?
Which of the following is an example of an exer-game?
Which of the following is an example of an accommodation for a disabled individual?
Two U.S. agencies whose focus is on health promotion and disease prevention are:
Which factor is delivered more quickly to the brain with increased blood flow?
How frequently should students engage in strength-training exercises?
Exercise can _____.
Which grip types are commonly emphasized in early fine motor development?
Which of the following provides the BEST example of someone with spiritual wellness?
Training at high altitude is associated with which performance context?
Which eating disorder can damage the heart and diaphragm?
Approximately what percentage of American elementary students are considered obese?
Which statement best defines reliability in testing?
Which is NOT a potential pitfall of a student-centered learning approach?
What term is used for the period between ages seven and twelve?
_____ is the coordination of muscle movements.
What two synaptic processes promote faster learning and greater function in early childhood?
Which term describes actions that use large muscles and whole-body movement?
Which of the following conditions can cause impairments in gross motor skill development?
Which statement about tackling variations in soccer is NOT accurate according to the material?
Which of the following is a true statement about bones?
Which statement best describes the aerobic activity guideline pattern for health benefits?
Which test would you use to assess hip flexor tightness?
Which test device is a cross between a protractor and a ruler and tests joint flexibility?
Which statement about jaw muscles is true?
Which statement correctly defines glycolysis as presented in the material?
A metabolic cart in fitness testing is best used for what purpose?
Why is an increase in balance important to a child's physical development in early childhood?
What does it mean for instruction to be developmentally appropriate?
In Newton's second law, which expression correctly relates force to mass and acceleration?
Validity in testing refers to which concept?
Chronic conditions typically begin gradually and progress how?
Which term describes actions aimed at reducing health risks by empowering individuals and communities?
Which of the following are valid uses of tablets and apps in physical education?
Which approach to giving feedback on PE results is most appropriate?
The technique athletes use of jumping onto boxes and over cones to increase power is known as:
If you want to include a student who uses a wheelchair in a regular physical education class, which modification approach is recommended?
Which statement about the time commitment for exercise is true?
Which contact technique is described by using the forearms to direct the ball?
The Theraband strip is an elastic band that is worn around what part of the gymnasts body?
Which perceptual-motor skill is developed when a student works a jigsaw puzzle?
Human kinetics are also known as:
Which BEST describes body composition?
Which answer best describes the process of breathing while swimming freestyle?
What specific benefit comes from teaching creative movement to kids?
Which of the following activities would be helpful to an auditory learner who is learning a new skill in physical education?
Which part of the mnemonic of SMART goals is matched up incorrectly?
Which term describes the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to exert force for extended periods?

CSET Physical Education Subtest 129 Practice Test

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