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Flash Cards: Introduction to Motor Fitness

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Introduction to Motor Fitness - Flash Cards

These flash cards cover important concepts from Introduction to Motor Fitness in Khel Yatra for Class 6 (Physical Education and Well Being).

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What is Motor Fitness?

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Motor Fitness refers to the ability of our body’s muscles and nerves to work together effectively and efficiently.

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Name four components of Motor Fitness.

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Coordination, balance, agility, and reaction time are the four main components of Motor Fitness.

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What is the role of Warm-Up?

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Warming up prepares the body for activity by raising body temperature and heart rate, which enhances performance and reduces injury risk.

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Why is stretching important before exercise?

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Stretching prepares the muscles and joints for physical activity, helping to prevent injuries by increasing flexibility and range of motion.

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What is Cool-Down?

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Cooling down is the process of gradually lowering body temperature and heart rate after physical activity, aiding recovery and relaxation.

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How long should a warm-up last?

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A warm-up should last approximately 5-10 minutes, involving progressively light to moderate activities.

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Give an example of a warm-up exercise.

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Examples include jogging, shuttle runs, or light stretches before engaging in sports.

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What is Flexibility?

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Flexibility is the ability of muscles and joints to move through their full range of motion.

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How can one improve flexibility?

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Flexibility can be improved through regular stretching and relaxing the muscles during the process.

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What does endurance mean in fitness?

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Endurance refers to the ability to perform physical activities for extended periods without getting tired.

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What are the benefits of regular exercise?

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Regular exercise builds strength, enhances endurance, improves flexibility, and promotes better overall health.

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What is the relationship between strength and exercise?

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Regular exercise builds strength by developing muscles and bones, making the body fit and functional.

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What does it mean to have good balance?

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Good balance allows a person to maintain stability while performing various physical activities.

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Common mistake during stretching.

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Avoid overstretching or competing with others. Stretch within your limits to prevent injuries.

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Why is breathing important during stretching?

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Deep breathing during stretching helps relax muscles and enhances flexibility by delivering more oxygen to them.

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How does warm-up minimize injury risk?

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Warm-up increases blood flow to muscles, making them more elastic and less prone to injuries.

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What should be the focus during cool-down?

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Focus on relaxing muscles and performing gentle stretches to help the body recover after physical activity.

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How do physical characteristics affect flexibility?

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Flexibility varies based on age, fitness levels, and individual physical characteristics.

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What is the effect of proper warm-up on performance?

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A proper warm-up can enhance physical efficiency, leading to better performance in sports and activities.

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What is the importance of consistent practice for motor skills?

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Consistent practice improves coordination, balance, agility, and overall motor fitness, aiding daily tasks and sports.