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In which of the following events would carbohydrate loading NOT be beneficial?


A) weight lifting
B) distance swimming
C) cross-country skiing
D) marathon

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Carbohydrate loading is effective for most athletes and poses no disadvantages.

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Substances that claim to build muscle and increase strength are called anaerobic steroids.

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Lactic acid is produced during both aerobic and anaerobic conditions.

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Due to the high cost, physical education programs are no longer mandated in schools throughout the United States.

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Discuss fluid replacement before, during, and after physical activity.

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Design a physical fitness program for yourself. What are the most important components to include in planning a sound fitness program?

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The human body cannot store glycogen during the first 24 hours of recovery from intense exercise.

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Amino acids are the primary fuel source utilized in both anaerobic and aerobic exercise.

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Flexibility is defined as the ability to move a joint fluidly through its full range of motion.

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Regular physical activity can increase HDL-cholesterol.

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Which of the following BEST describes exercise?


A) any movement produced by muscles that increases energy expenditure
B) maximal force or tension level that can be produced by a muscle group
C) leisure physical activity that is purposeful, planned, and structured
D) ability to move a joint fluidly through the complete range of motion

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During pregnancy, exercise is not recommended as it can cause serious damage to the developing fetus.

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Thirst is a relatively poor indicator of dehydration.

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At rest, the body's fuel source is primarily


A) protein.
B) carbohydrate.
C) fat.
D) amino acids.

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What type of study compares self-reports of physical activity with rates of illness and mortality?


A) exercise training studies
B) population-based epidemiological studies
C) case-control studies
D) clinical trials

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Discuss the health benefits of physical activity.

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The best way to treat sports anemia is with iron supplements.

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Aerobic reactions occur in the absence of oxygen.

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The amount of ATP stored in muscles is unlimited.

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