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Physical Fitness Fundamentals

Explore the five components of physical fitness and their importance for a healthy lifestyle in this Grade 7 worksheet.

Grade 7 Physical Education Fitness and WellnessPhysical Fitness
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Physical Fitness Fundamentals

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of the five components of physical fitness and their importance.

1. Which component of physical fitness refers to the ability of your heart and lungs to supply oxygen to your muscles during sustained physical activity?

a

Muscular Strength

b

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

c

Flexibility

d

Body Composition

2. Doing push-ups and lifting weights are exercises that primarily improve which component of physical fitness?

a

Flexibility

b

Muscular Endurance

c

Muscular Strength

d

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

3. The ability of a muscle to perform physical tasks over a period of time without becoming fatigued is called  .

4.   is the ability to move your body parts through their full range of motion.

5. The ratio of fat to lean tissue in your body is known as  .

6. Regular physical activity can help improve your mood and reduce stress.

T

True

F

False

7. Eating unhealthy foods has no impact on your physical fitness.

T

True

F

False

8. Describe one benefit of having good cardiorespiratory endurance.

9. Give an example of an activity that improves flexibility.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Cardiorespiratory Endurance
Muscular Strength
Flexibility
Muscular Endurance
Body Composition

10. Running a marathon requires a high level of  .

11. Being able to lift heavy objects demonstrates good  .