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QuizMultiple Choice

Muscular Strength and Endurance

Question 9 • FL-1501300-Personal Fitness

If you wanted to increase your muscular endurance, it would be important to participate in activities that __________.

Answer
A
increase the size of the muscle cells and the amount of blood that is delivered to the muscle
B
decrease the amount of fuel that the muscle can store and increase the time it takes for the muscle to contract
C
increase the number of muscles and decrease the size of the muscle cells
D
decrease the length of the muscle and increase the thickness of the muscle

Explanation

Muscular endurance is the ability of a muscle to keep working over time. Activities that improve it can increase the muscle’s ability to use oxygen and receive blood, helping it sustain repeated contractions. Choice A describes increased blood delivery to the muscle; the other choices describe changes that would not support muscular endurance.

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