Physical Education Merit Badge Worksheet
A comprehensive worksheet for Grade 12 Physical Education students focusing on the requirements and knowledge for earning a Merit Badge in sports and recreation.
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Physical Education Merit Badge
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet covers topics essential for earning a Physical Education Merit Badge.
1. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of physical fitness?
Specificity
Progression
Overload
Supplements
2. A balanced diet, regular exercise, and adequate rest are all components of a lifestyle.
3. The ability of a joint to move through its full range of motion is known as .
4. List three benefits of participating in regular physical activity.
5. Warming up before exercise helps prevent injuries.
True
False
6. Match the fitness component with its description.
a. Cardiovascular Endurance
i. Ability of muscles to exert force
b. Muscular Strength
ii. Ability of the heart and lungs to deliver oxygen
c. Flexibility
iii. Range of motion around a joint
7. Identify at least five essential items that should be included in a basic first aid kit for sports activities. Refer to the image below.

8. Describe the importance of proper hydration and nutrition for athletes, and explain how these factors contribute to overall performance and injury prevention.