PE Vocabulary

2. Sports organized physical activities with specific rules in which groups of people play together against other groups.
6. Endurance is the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to sustain repeated contractions against a resistance for an extended period of time
11. the team without the ball trying to keep other team from scoring.
12. the smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones.
13. extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion.
14. the process of increasing the intensity, duration, frequency, or amount of activity or exercise as the body adapts to a given activity pattern.
15. how much work is being performed or how much effort is required to perform an activity or exercise.
16. the length of time in which an activity or exercise is performed.

1. a period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body for more vigorous activity.
3. 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.
4. ethical, appropriate, polite and fair behavior while participating in a game or athletic event.
5. maintaining the body’s equilibrium while stationary or moving.
7. Rate counting the number of times the chest rises or falls per minute.
8. the team with the ball trying to score.
9. period of low to moderate exercise to prepare your body to end a workout session.
10. Sports physical activities that you can do on your own.
13. the number of times an exercise or activity is performed.