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Beginning An Exercise Program Answers

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Which of these medical exams most thoroughly evaluates a person's ability to participate in exercise?

A
PAR-Q
B
exercise stress test
C
medical evaluation
D
medical screening
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During a medical evaluation, the doctor can __________.

A
help establish guidelines for physical activity
B
assess the risks of an exercise program
C
help choose safe physical activities
D
all of the above
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Rubber suits are instrumental for increasing weight loss during an exercise program.

A
T
B
F
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Braces are important because they __________.

A
protect you from impacts
B
provide support for a weakened joint
C
apply pressure to cuts and scrapes
D
keep your joints cool and comfortable
5

Pads are used in athletic activities to __________.

A
reduce impacts during collisions
B
protect joints, muscles, and bones from damage
C
prevent injuries on hard surfaces like concrete and gravel
D
all of the above
6

Wicking is important for exercise clothing because it __________.

A
helps to remove sweat from the body
B
reduces friction against the skin
C
allows clothes to easily move with the body
D
prevents static buildup
7

During a medical screening, lung capacity testing is a standard procedure.

A
T
B
F
8

Exercise equipment compensates for acting irresponsibly and disregarding the rules of a physical activity.

A
T
B
F
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If you have high arches, __________.

A
your feet roll inward when running
B
you require shoes with more stability
C
you need shoes with more cushioning and flexibility
D
you should not wear running shoes
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Millions of children are treated each year for sports-related injuries.

A
T
B
F

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