Testing Your Fitness (Grade 11 NSC Matric Life Orientation): Flashcards

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Physical fitness definition

Ability to do physical activities with vigour & energy left over

Four main health-related fitness components

Cardio endurance, muscular strength/endurance, flexibility, body comp

Cardiorespiratory endurance meaning

Body's ability to deliver O2 & nutrients during sustained activity

Flexibility definition

Move joints & muscles through complete range of motion pain-free

Body composition meaning

Ratio of fat mass to lean mass (muscle, bone, organs)

Step test platform height requirement

30cm high

Step test duration & when to take pulse

3 minutes duration, take pulse 5 seconds after completing

1.6km run test time standards (female vs male)

Female: 9.5 mins, Male: 7.5 mins

Run-on-the-spot good fitness pulse indicator

Pulse rate of 60 or lower after test

BMI calculation formula

Weight in kg ÷ (height in m)²

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