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1

Stage training is a programming system that uses different heart training zones. How many stages does it include?

3

2

4

5

Explanation

Stage training involves a three-stage programming system that uses different heart training zones

2

Stage training is a programming system that uses different heart training zones. How many stages does it include?

3

2

4

5

Explanation

Stage training involves a three-stage programming system that uses different heart training zones

3

Stage training is a programming system that uses different heart training zones. How many stages does it include?

3

2

4

5

Explanation

Stage training involves a three-stage programming system that uses different heart training zones

4

It is recommended that adults should spend 150 minutes every week doing moderate-intensity aerobic exercise or ____ minutes every week doing vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

75

90

60

30

Explanation

75 minutes of high intensity has been found to bring about the same benefits as 150 minutes of moderate intensity

5

It is recommended that adults should spend 150 minutes every week doing moderate-intensity aerobic exercise or ____ minutes every week doing vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

75

90

60

30

Explanation

75 minutes of high intensity has been found to bring about the same benefits as 150 minutes of moderate intensity

6

It is recommended that adults should spend 150 minutes every week doing moderate-intensity aerobic exercise or ____ minutes every week doing vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

75

90

60

30

Explanation

75 minutes of high intensity has been found to bring about the same benefits as 150 minutes of moderate intensity

7

Which sensory receptor will sense a muscle being stretched?

Muscle spindles

Chemoreceptor

Mechanoreceptor

Joint receptor

Explanation

Muscle spindles are sensory receptors that run parallel to muscle fibers, therefore they are sensitive to when the fibers contract and stretch

8

Which sensory receptor will sense a muscle being stretched?

Muscle spindles

Chemoreceptor

Mechanoreceptor

Joint receptor

Explanation

Muscle spindles are sensory receptors that run parallel to muscle fibers, therefore they are sensitive to when the fibers contract and stretch

9

Which sensory receptor will sense a muscle being stretched?

Muscle spindles

Chemoreceptor

Mechanoreceptor

Joint receptor

Explanation

Muscle spindles are sensory receptors that run parallel to muscle fibers, therefore they are sensitive to when the fibers contract and stretch

10

How many Americans do not experience at least 30 minutes of exercise on a regular basis?

75%

90%

50%

25%

Explanation

It is estimated that over 75% of Americans do not partake in at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity on a regular basis

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