PE Vocabulary

3. Sports organized physical activities with specific rules in which groups of people play together against other groups.
6. the number of times an exercise or activity is performed.
8. the team without the ball trying to keep other team from scoring.
10. A condition caused by the excessive loss of water from the body, which causes a rise in blood sodium levels. Most often caused by excessive sweating, vomiting, or diarrhea, water loss is usually accompanied by a deficiency of electrolytes.
12. the team with the ball trying to score.
13. Endurance is the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to sustain repeated contractions against a resistance for an extended period of time
15. the process of increasing the intensity, duration, frequency, or amount of activity or exercise as the body adapts to a given activity pattern.
16. the smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones.

1. a period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body for more vigorous activity.
2. maintaining the body’s equilibrium while stationary or moving.
4. how much work is being performed or how much effort is required to perform an activity or exercise.
5. Sports physical activities that you can do on your own.
6. extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion.
7. period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body to end a workout session.
9. ethical, appropriate, polite and fair behavior while participating in a game or athletic event.
11. the length of time in which an activity or exercise is performed.
14. Rate counting the number of times the chest rises or falls per minute.