Biomechanics Quiz
From the selection of questions received you be asked to answer 5 of the following questions from your text.
The Quiz Date will be Thursday, May 13th.
Questions were submitted by the following:
Ty Akpinar
Evan Nightingale
Erin Streatch
Chelsea Parker
Lauren Crutchlow
Spencer Rust
Kristen Walker
Chris Gagnon
Sean Moulton
Duncan Flieler
Simon Johns
Amelia Donaldson
Lino Dixon
- What is Biomechanics?
- What is the difference between equilibrium, stability and balance?
- Choose one of Newton's Laws explain it providing an example.
- Describe the effect of applying an internal or external force on an object. Use a diagram to aid your explanation.
- Discuss three ways in which biomechanics can be helpful to teachers and coaches.
- Select a sport in which a light object is thrown. Discuss the affects air resistance will have on the path of the object.
- In a sport of your choosing identify how an athlete maintains or loses his/her balance during the execution of a skill.
- Identify the four aspects of qualitative analysis and apply them to a sport skill of interest to you.