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How does a pedometer help people reach their fitness goals?

A
It measures calories burned throughout the day
B
It usually doubles as an MP3 player and keeps people motivated.
C
They help people reach their goals by counting the number of steps taken.
D
They measure the number of lifts done during each exercise performed.
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Where would the following activity BEST fit on the physical activity pyramid? Yoga

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sedentary activities
B
flexibility activities
C
aerobic activities
D
lifestyle activities
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Which of the following can be described as a sedentary activity?

A
sitting and watching the television
B
outdoor calisthenics
C
sprinting on a track
D
running on a trail
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How can hypertension be prevented?

A
balanced diet
B
regular exercise
C
healthy weight
D
all of the above
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Where would the following activity BEST fit on the physical activity pyramid? Gardening

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A
sedentary activities
B
anaerobic activities
C
aerobic activities
D
lifestyle activities
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom associated with hypertension?

A
nosebleeds
B
regular heartbeat
C
chest pain
D
vision problems
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Which of the following statements about stress management is TRUE?

A
Unmanaged stress can have a negative impact on an individual's life.
B
Participating in physical activity is an ineffective way to manage stress.
C
Individuals who fail to manage stress levels are unlikely to suffer any negative consequences.
D
all of the above
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How much physical activity should an adult have each week?

A
60 minutes per day, 7 days a week
B
30 minutes per day, 7 days a week
C
60 minutes per day, 5 days a week
D
30 minutes per day, 5 days a week
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How are hypertension, heart disease, and stroke related?

A
They are all the result of high levels of glucose in the bloodstream.
B
They are all more closely linked to genetics than lifestyle.
C
The risk of developing each condition can be reduced through diet and exercise.
D
Reducing the risk of one of the diseases has no noticeable impact on the risk of the others.

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