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How much fluid should be consumed two hours in advance of exercise?


A) 250 ml
B) 400 ml
C) 500 ml
D) 600 ml

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following occurs when a blood vessel leading to the brain is blocked or ruptures?


A) heart attack
B) stroke
C) hypertension
D) angina

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The five components of fitness most important to health are endurance,strength,flexibility,body composition,and skill attainment.

A) True
B) False

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Canada's Physical Activity Guide to Healthy Active Living includes all of the following,EXCEPT


A) flexibility.
B) strength training.
C) cardiorespiratory endurance.
D) agility and balance.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Coordination is:


A) ability to perform motor tasks accurately and smoothly by using body movements and the senses
B) ability to change the body's position quickly and accurately
C) ability to maintain equilibrium while either moving or stationary
D) ability to respond quickly to a stimulus

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Larry wants to increase his strength level further.Larry needs to


A) use free weights instead of weight machines.
B) increase the amount of resistance when weight training.
C) increase his daily run to 3 miles.
D) increase his warm-up and stretching time to make muscles more flexible.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Mohammed wants to minimize the risk of athletic injuries.Which of the following recommendations would NOT be appropriate?


A) He should warm up thoroughly before exercising.
B) He should drink fluids when he is thirsty when exercising.
C) He should return to his exercise program even if his injury is not fully healed.
D) None of these choices is correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT true of erythropoietin (EPO) ?


A) Is a naturally occurring hormone.
B) Boosts concentration of red blood cells.
C) Can cause blood clots and death.
D) Used by athletes wanting to build muscular strength.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Endurance exercise provides protection against the negative effects of stress.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are cardiorespiratory endurance activities,EXCEPT


A) weight training.
B) cycling.
C) aerobic dancing.
D) walking.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Endurance training can improve the function of the body's chemical systems.

A) True
B) False

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Serious dehydration may cause all of the following,EXCEPT


A) reduced blood volume.
B) muscle cramps.
C) increased heart rate.
D) torn ligaments.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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After reaching the level of cardiorespiratory fitness you want,you can maintain fitness by exercising at the same intensity at least _______________ times per week.


A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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As cardiorespiratory fitness improves,all of the following physical functions also result,EXCEPT:


A) heart pumps more blood per heartbeat.
B) blood volume increases.
C) blood supply to tissues improves.
D) body decreases its ability to cool itself.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Exercise has social,emotional,and psychological benefits.

A) True
B) False

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The length of time you should spend on a workout depends on the


A) frequency of workouts.
B) intensity of the workout.
C) type of training.
D) desired target heart rate.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Phil is 50 years old.What recommendation should he follow in regard to the number of repetitions in his weight training program?


A) 6-10
B) 10-15
C) 7-10
D) 20-25

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Carmen just began an exercise program that includes endurance training,strength training,and stretching exercises.List three immediate and five long-term benefits that Carmen can expect to experience as a result of her activity regimen.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are health-related components of physical fitness,EXCEPT


A) cardiorespiratory endurance.
B) flexibility.
C) coordination.
D) muscular strength.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT true of chromium picolinate?


A) Is an over-the-counter drug.
B) Less easily digested form of the trace mineral chromium.
C) Does not offer any positive effects according to most scientific research.
D) Long-term use of high dosages may have serious health consequences.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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