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Create a complete sample fitness program that develops all the health-related components of fitness.Apply the FITT equation to each activity in your sample program.

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An exercise buddy should share your fitness goals and fitness level.

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Physical fitness assessment tests can help a person decide which types of exercise to emphasize in an exercise program.

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Which is an appropriate exercise guideline for older adults?


A) Skip warm-up and cool-down sessions.
B) Focus mainly on strength training.
C) Include resistance, endurance, and flexibility training.
D) Limit fluid intake to avoid frequent bathroom stops.

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For flexibility training,stretches should be held for 5 to 15 seconds.

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Describe at least three factors that can help an individual choose activities for a fitness program.

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Which is an example of a specific short-term fitness goal?


A) increasing strength
B) jogging 2 miles in 19 minutes
C) having more energy
D) improving posture

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What is the final step in physical fitness program planning?


A) making a commitment
B) monitoring your pre-program activity habits
C) establishing mini goals
D) including physical activities

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What does a general strength training program include?


A) 1 set of 3-6 repetitions of 6 exercises
B) 1 set of 8-12 repetitions of 8 to 10 exercises
C) 3 sets of 3-6 repetitions of 6 exercises
D) 3 sets of 3-6 repetitions of 8 to 10 exercises

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Describe at least five strategies that can help people stick with a fitness program over time and/or get a program back on track after a lapse.

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For older adults,a weight training program that includes fewer repetitions with a slightly heavier weight than that recommended for young adults is appropriate.

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Which activity can help develop a healthy body composition?


A) endurance and resistance training
B) stretching the major muscle groups
C) performing endurance exercises
D) eating a sensible diet

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Health experts find that simple motivators such as using a pedometer,walking a dog,or training for a "fun run" helped people stay with their walking programs.

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Non-weight bearing exercises such as swimming are safe for pregnant women.

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What is one benefit of starting an exercise program slowly?


A) It allows one's body to adjust to exercising.
B) It increases the risk of injury and soreness.
C) It allows one to work quickly towards a goal.
D) It helps one keep track of his or her program.

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Which is an example of a general long-term fitness goal?


A) doing 15 push ups
B) lowering your BMI to 24
C) lowering your risk for heart disease
D) increasing the number of laps you can swim

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How do mini goals help a physical fitness program?


A) by adding variety to a fitness program
B) by keeping a program on track
C) by identifying new exercises
D) by providing help in the beginning

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Increasing VO2max by 10% is an example of a general fitness goal.

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Which strategy can help maintain an exercise program?


A) planning for consistent circumstances
B) withholding rewards
C) keeping an exercise journal
D) exercising to exhaustion

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What should be the focus of exercise for children under 12 years of age?


A) competitive sports
B) strength training
C) stretching
D) skill development

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