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KINE 200 Chapter 8
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A golf ball stays on a tee until a golf club hits it. Which of the following principles best describes why this occurs?
law of projectile motion
momentum gain as force is increased with time
Newton's law of inertia
Newton's law of action-reaction
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True or False?
False
True
3
Kinematics is
a software program for doing gait analysis
the opposite of kinetics—that is, being stationary
a branch of physics that documents motion
an alternative name for kinesiology departments
4
Answer based on the photo
momentum gain as force is increased with time
Newton's law of acceleration
Newton's law of action-reaction
Newton's law of inertia
5
Who was the American engineer who led the Efficiency Movement of Biomechanics in the early 20th century?
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Ruth Glassow
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Rene Descartes
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Answer based on the photo
kinesiology
ergonomics
biomechanics
motor behavior
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Biomechanics can assist with the design of equipment, artificial limbs, and orthoses for safety.
True
False
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The guiding principles and concepts of biomechanics come from which of the following subdisciplines?
B
D
A
C
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Fill in the blank
exercise physiologist
biomechanist
sports psychologist
ergonomist
10
Biomechanists typically work in all of the following settings EXCEPT
A
D
B
C
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The two main themes of the biomechanics of physical activity are
function and structure
sport performance and exercise regimen
motion detection and gait analysis
ergonomy and anthropometry
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Answer based on the photo
Consider influencing factors.
State performance goals.
Determine relevant biomechanical principles and movement techniques
Observe, measure, assess, and evaluate.
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Before 1980, it could take hundreds of hours to track the movements of participants in a research study.
True
False
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Mechanics is the branch of physics that documents motion, known as __________, and the causes of motion, known as _____.
qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis
orthopedics, forensics
kinematics, kinetics
kinetics, kinematics
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quantitative analysis
qualitative analysis
pressure analysis
erogonomics
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Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a concept studied in biomechanics?
Newton's law of inertia
torque
body mass index
Newton's law of action-reaction
17
What is known about the relationship between injury and force?
B
C
D
A
18
What was the discipline of biomechanics called in the United States in the past?
motor control
kinesiology
motor development
motor learning
19
Which of the following is defined as the factor that shapes human movement due to any influence outside of the performer
performer’s goals
environment
performer characteristics
laws of nature
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Goals of biomechanics of physical activity include all of the following EXCEPT
B
C
D
A
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Which of the following is NOT a goal of biomechanics?
B
C
A
D
22
Which of the following is NOT a category of tools used for research in biomechanics?
motion measurement devices
antecedents
force measurement devices
computer simulations
23
Which of the following are the most common forces acting on a human performer?
friction, gravity, ground reaction forces, gas forces
friction, gravity, ground reaction forces, air or water resistance
heat, friction, gravity, air or water resistance
air pressure, gravity, ground reaction forces, air or water resistance
24
Fill in the blank
acceleration
inertia
ground reaction forces
lift forces
25
Examples of specialization areas in biomechanics include all of the following EXCEPT
animal biomechanics
molecular biomechanics
psychological biomechanics
plant biomechanics
26
Answer based on the photo
ergonomists or human factors engineers
occupational therapists
work specialists
occupational engineers
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A performer can move out of a stationary position when there are no outside forces acting on her.
True
False
