Practice Principles of Training - 2.3 | The Body 3 – Health & Physiology | IB MYP Grade 8 Physical and Health Education
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2.3 - Principles of Training

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the principle of progressive overload?

💡 Hint: Think about how athletes get stronger over time.

Question 2

Easy

Define specificity in training.

💡 Hint: Consider how a training program should relate to the sport.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What principle states that improvements will be lost if training stops?

  • Specificity
  • Reversibility
  • Progressive Overload

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when an athlete takes a break.

Question 2

True or False: Specificity means that adaptations will be identical across all training modalities.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how different sports require different training.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a detailed training program for a sport of your choice over 12 weeks, incorporating principles of overload, specificity, reversibility, and variation. Explain each phase.

💡 Hint: Think about the final goal for the athlete and how the training phases can align with it.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of not following the principle of variation in training. Illustrate using an example.

💡 Hint: Consider how training the same way every day could influence progress.

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