Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
DIVISION OF GUIHULNGAN CITY
GUIHULNGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – HILAITAN
Hilaitan, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental
FIRST PERIODICAL EXAMINATION IN PE AND HEALTH 12

I. IDENTIFICATION. Direction: Read each statement carefully and identify what is being referred to.
Choose the answer inside the box below and write legibly on a separate sheet of paper. (2points)

1-5
a. Personal space c. Pathways e. General space
b. Directions d. Levels f. Range
_____1.The dancer the dancer can move in a small room, a large stage, or even an outdoor setting.
What element of space is being defined?
_____2. Performers facing forward as they dance, they can also change directions by turning, going
to the back, right, left, up, or down. What element of space is being described?
_____3. Dancers can travel in a circle, figure eight, spiral, zig-zag, straight lines, and combination of
lines. What element of space is being described?
_____4. Performers use variety of movements such as high, middle and low. What element of space
is being described?
_____5. What do you call a space around the dancer’s body?
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a. Body e. Locomotor i. Elements of dance
b. Body shapes f. Non-locomotor3 j. Action
c. Space g. Energy k. Asymmetrical
d. Time h. Nature of dance l. Symmetrical

_____6. It is a type of movement in which the body travels through space from one location to
another location.
_____7. These are movements that are done in stationary place
_____8. It is define as the dancer’s instrument of expression.
_____9. These can be curved, straight, angular, twisted, wide, narrow, symmetrical or asymmetrical.
_____10. Overarching concepts and terminology that are useful when observing, creating, analyzing
an discussing dance.
_____11. It refers to effort or movement qualities.
_____12. It is where movement occurs and includes directions, pathways and floor patterns.
_____13. It includes pulse, speed, rhythmic patterns and natural rhythm.
_____14. It refers to movements that are practically identical or similar on both sides
_____15. It is an unbalanced shape where movements of two sides of the body do not match or
completely different from each other.
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a. Pre-historic Period c. Middle Ages and Renaissance
b. Ancient Civilization d. Modern Period

_____16. Dance was used as a way of expression and reinforcing tribal unity and strength.
_____17.Dance style has taken a turn towards more hip hop dances.
_____18.Ballet gained its popularity in this period and it is believed to be the main core of every
single dance style.
_____19. Plato immensely gave importance to dance in education as stated in the education on the
Laws.
_____20. Theatrical entertainment was prohibited but still existed and was performed within
church during religious ceremonies.
_____21. Which of the following tips can help you incorporate more physical activities into your life?
a. Doing household chores c. Doing a painting activity
b. Go for shopping d. Riding with a motorbike
_____22. Dances during prehistoric time have not yet been fully recorded. It was only during the
ancient period where ______ are believed to be the first people to dance because of the
discovery of dancing figures in rock shelters and caves.
a. Romans b. Cretans c. Greeks d. Egyptians
_____23. Which of the following is the benefit of dancing?
a. Increases mental action c. Improves the condition of heart and
lungs
b. Reduces the risk of osteoporosis d. All of the above
_____24. What fitness component is best developed when you dance for an hour regularly?
a. Speed b. Body composition c. Muscular endurance d. Cardio-respiratory endurance

God Bless!

Prepared by:
MITCHE LYN P. BACALSO
II. TRUE/FALSE. Direction: Read the statement carefully. Write YUP if the statement is true and write
NOPE if the statement is false.
_______1. Leaping, skipping, walking and running are elements of space
_______2. Dancers use pathways in space such as circles, zigzags, and spirals.
_______3. Energy is sometimes called efforts or movement qualities.
_______4. Sustained, sharp, swinging, leaping, and running are movement qualities..
_______5. Movement develops and reveals itself in time.
_______6. Space refers to how exciting a dance is.
_______7. Body shapes refer to how thin or heavy, curvy or toned a dancer is.
_______8. Non-locomotor movement travels through dance space.
_______9. Dancers can isolate single parts of the body or move several parts of the body at once.
_______10. Locomotor movements are movements that brings performer from one place to
another.

III. MATCHING TYPE. Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write the letter of the correct
answer on a separate sheet of paper.

A B
1. Sinulog Festival a. Religious Festival
2. Kinabayo Festival b. Secular/ Non-religious Festival
3. T’nalak
4. Ammungan Festival
5. Masskara
6. Pintados de Passi
7. Panagbenga Festival
8. Mango Festival
9. Higantes Festival
10. Ati-atihan Festival

IV. ESSAY.Direction: Answer the following questions briefly but accurately.

1. How do you think can dances help you in enhancing your fitness?
2. What is the purpose of dance / why is it so important?

God Bless!

Prepared by:
MITCHE LYN P. BACALSO