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According to Active Healthy Kids Canada, what percentage of children in Canada meet physical activity guidelines?


A) 8 percent
B) 17 percent
C) 24 percent
D) 37 percent

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Which province has the lowest rate of diabetes in Canada?


A) Ontario
B) Alberta
C) Newfoundland
D) Saskatchewan

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Endurance exercise significantly increases


A) body fat.
B) daily calorie expenditure.
C) cancer risk.
D) vitamin stores.

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Physical inactivity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease by:


A) 5 to 10 percent.
B) 20 to 35 percent.
C) 35 to 50 percent.
D) 50 to 240 percent

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A complete flexibility workout should take approximately how much time?


A) 10 minutes
B) 20 to 30 minutes
C) 25 to 35 minutes
D) 40 minutes

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Any person planning to begin a fitness program should first have a medical exam.

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List and define the five health-related components of physical fitness. For each, briefly describe how an individual could increase her or his level of fitness in that component.

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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 because of her activity regimen.

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Exercise is a subset of physical activity that is


A) discontinuous and unplanned.
B) planned, structured, and repetitive.
C) not a contributor to physical fitness.
D) random or unstructured.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding treating acute injuries with application of heat?


A) It should not be used until after the swelling has completely disappeared.
B) It helps reduce stiffness.
C) It helps relieve pain and relax muscles.
D) It should be used to help reduce swelling.

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The best fluid replacement during a 45-minute exercise session is


A) whatever a person wants to drink.
B) cool water.
C) a sport drink.
D) any caffeine-free soft drink.

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Exercise intensity refers to


A) the number of times per week you exercise.
B) how hard you work.
C) the length of your exercise session.
D) the quantity of exercise you get.

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Recommended treatment of minor soft tissue injuries such as bruises includes all the following, EXCEPT:


A) rest.
B) elevation.
C) ice.
D) massage.

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Which province has the highest rate of diabetes in Canada?


A) Ontario
B) Alberta
C) Newfoundland
D) Saskatchewan

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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

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List and describe at least five substances that are intended to improve one's athletic performance. List one advantage and disadvantage associated with each substance.

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

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