Deck 11: A Health and Fitness Curriculum: Fighting Back Against Childhood Obesity

Question 1

BMI or Body Mass Index is expressed as what?

A) Waist times height divided by weight and then squared
B) Height divided by weight and then squared
C) Weight divided by height and then squared
D) Waist times weight divided by height and then squared

Answer 1

Weight divided by height and then squared

Question 2

Periods of more than _______ of inactivity should be avoided in the planning of a child's day

A) 3 hours
B) 2 hours
C) 90 minutes
D) 1 hour

Answer 2

2 hours

Question 3

The three environmental factors that influence growth are

A) Good nutrition, emotional well-being, and culture
B) Familial influence, good nutrition, and culture
C) Emotional well-being, familial influence, and culture

Answer 3

Good nutrition, emotional well-being, and culture

Question 4

Dance, yoga, and music have been found to do all of the following in children except

A) Increase self-esteem
B) Reduce stress
C) Teach teamwork
D) Improve personal responsibility

Question 5

ACES is a program that takes place on the first Wednesday in May and stands for

A) All Children Exercise Strong
B) America's Children Exercise Study
C) American Children Exercise Simultaneously
D) All Children Exercise Simultaneously

Question 6

Let's Move is a national initiative to promote physical activity and healthy eating. It is the responsibility of __________________ to help address this issue.

A) businesses
B) schools
C) community organizations
D) families
E) faith based communities
F) all the above

Question 7

Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Standards (HEPA) were developed specifically for:

A) out of school time programs
B) the work place
C) schools
D) families