Somatotypes Quiz
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If a person is said to be 7-1-1, he or she is an
A. Ectomorph
B. Endomorph
C. Mesomorph
An ‘Endomorph’ is somebody who has a ‘pear shaped body’.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What is a ‘Endomorph’ suitable for?
A. Pole vaulting
B. Ballet
C. Swimming
D. Zumo Wrestling
Description : Delicate built
A. endomorph
B. mesomorph
C. ectomorph
What somatotype would you expect a tennis player to have?
A. Endomorphic
B. Mesomorphic
C. Ectomorphic
What is a somatotype?
A. The size of your foot
B. A bunch of tomatoes
C. Classifying a body type
D. How you play sport
What sport would be an example of having combinations of ‘mesomorphic’ and ‘endomorphic’?
A. Hammer throw
B. Cycling
C. Long distance running
D. Tennis
What sport would an ‘Ectomorph’ be suitable for?
A. Long distance running
B. Weight lifting
C. Football
D. Rugby
What does an Endomorph refer to?
A. Wider hips than shoulders
B. Longer legs than arms
C. Tall
D. Muscular
What is a ‘Mesomorph’?
A. Muscular
B. Tall and thin
C. Pear shaped body
D. Flat footed
What somatotype reading would you expect the above athlete to have.
A. 7-1-1
B. 2-5-2
C. 1-2-4
Defining an athletes somatotype is important to help guide training, nutrition, recovery and competition and will allow the athlete to be successful.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Description : Flabby
A. endomorph
B. ectomorph
C. mesomorph
Description : Flat chested body
A. ectomorph
B. endomorph
C. mesomorph
What does body composition refer to?
A. % of Body Fat
B. The shape of your muscles
C. How much ‘gainz’ you have
D. Limb Length
Description : Lightly muscled
A. endomorph
B. mesomorph
C. ectomorph
Description : Hard muscular body
A. endomorph
B. ectomorph
C. mesomorph
Description : Athletic body
A. endomorph
B. mesomorph
C. ectomorph
Description : Round shape
A. endomorph
B. mesomorph
C. ectomorph
What somatotype reading would you expect the above athlete to have.
A. 6 – 3 – 2
B. 1 – 4 – 2
C. 1 – 3 – 6
A Rugby player would be categorised as a ‘Mesomorph’
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What physical traits are associated with an Ectomorph?
A. Thin Build
B. Large Frame
C. Broad Shoulders
What is an ‘Ectomorph’?
A. Tall and thin
B. Small and broad
C. Muscular
D. Pear shaped body
Description : Has trouble in losing weight
A. endomorph
B. mesomorph
C. ectomorph
What somatotype would you expect a Gymnast to have?
A. Mesomorphic
B. Endomorphic
C. Ectomorphic
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