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Health is a state of well-being that includes:
physical aspects
mental / emotional aspects
social aspects
all of the above
Life expectancy increases when people have
cardiovascular disease
negative attitudes
active lifestyles
obesity
The Physical Activity pyramid recommends
sedentary activities
body composition
the behavioral change stairway
30 minutes daily of moderate intensity activity
Personal Fitness consists of
a healthy diet
physical fitness
avoiding harmful substances
all of the above
Which of these risk factors can you control?
age
eating habits
heredity
gender
An exercise or activity that ranges from heavy to maximum exertion is considered
Light physical activity
Moderate physical activity
vigorous physical activity
none of these
Conditions and behaviors that represent a potential threat to an individual's well being are called
functional fitness
risk factors
biomechanics
The number of years a person can expect to live is called
heredity
risk factor
life expectancy
Any movement that works the larger muscles of the body is called physical activity.
True
False
High levels of personal fitness promote all aspects of health.
True
False
The benefits of physical health include
stronger bones
higher energy levels
higher self-esteem
all of the above
Functional fitness is a person's inability to function independently in life.
True
False
Risk factors for developing Type 2 Diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT
obesity
eating a healthful and nutritious diet
eating a diet high in fat and sugar
leading a sedentary lifestyle
Risk factors can be controlled.
True
False
Participation in physical activity or exercise enhances school performance.
True
False
Dangers of physical activity in heat and humidity include:
hypothermia
frostbite
muscle cramps
wind-chill index
The heat stress index and the wind chill index
are criteria that exercise clothes must meet
can help determine if it is risky to exercise outdoors
measure the amount of air pollution
are not accurate at high altitudes
First aid for a strain or sprain is
the FITT formula
ineffective
the RICE formula
the ABC formula
Heat Stroke results in
cold, clammy skin, and symptoms of shock
a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention
Dehydration includes loss of body fluid and loss of body chemicals
True
False
Heat-related illness from least to most severe are heat cramps, heatstroke, and heat exhaustion
True
False
The correct motion for jogging is to have the toes of the foot strike the ground before the heel
True
False
Applying the laws of biomechanics to physical activity can minimize stress and injury.
True
False
Medical screenings before starting an exercise program are necessary for
individuals with chronic illness
individuals who are obese
individuals who are over 40
all or the above
Connective tissues of the body include
muscles
tendons and ligaments
bones
vital organs
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