AnswersHSPE2 PE Sem 4 26-27Activity Selection

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Which of the following tasks would BEST help an individual achieve a goal to obtain a driver's license?

A
practicing driving
B
reviewing the vehicle manual
C
understanding inspection laws
D
saving for a car
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A student sets a goal to improve academic performance. Which of the following represents a subjective measurement of progress toward that goal?

A
improved grades on individual assignments
B
higher letter grades at the end of the academic year
C
a greater sense of accomplishment
D
remembering facts learned in class
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When choosing to purchase and use home fitness equipment, you must commit to __________.

A
allocating space in your house
B
completing maintenance on the equipment
C
purchasing equipment that matches your exercise goals
D
all of the above
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During a medical screening, lung capacity testing is a standard procedure.

A
T
B
F
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Which statement BEST describes your ability to choose sports and exercise programs?

A
Your choices are determined by factors outside your control.
B
You can participate in any sport or exercise program at maximum intensity.
C
You can participate in most sports and exercise programs, though modifications may be needed.
D
Sports and exercise programs are best determined by gender and height.
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Why is it often easier to start a fitness program than it is to maintain one?

A
The motivation at the start of a program is often higher than later on when the progress made might be less obvious.
B
At the start of a fitness program, the body is less used to physical activity so it feels better.
C
Maintaining a fitness program decreases an individual's ability to sleep, making it more difficult to maintain a program than to begin one.
D
all of the above
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Which of the following steps to putting together a successful fitness program is least beneficial to reinforcing commitment?

A
making the program official
B
applying the FITT principle
C
creating monitoring tools
D
assigning smaller steps and rewards
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Identify the factor that will most likely influence your ability to work out at your fitness center frequently.

A
fitness center recommended by friends and family
B
friendly staff
C
full range of equipment
D
location within 15 minutes of home or work
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One common type of maintenance for all exercise equipment is the periodic tightening of nuts and bolts.

A
T
B
F
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A successful personal fitness plan includes activities to develop only one area of health-related fitness.

A
T
B
F
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Personal action plans should not be flexible and cannot be modified.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following statements BEST describes circuit training?

A
Circuit training sessions vary in length.
B
Circuit training is a program that moves through a prescribed set of exercises.
C
Circuit training is a program that alternates between intense exercise and rest periods.
D
Circuit training sessions take place in different locations.
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The first thing a student should do when developing an action plan is __________.

A
organize a list of action items
B
prioritize essential actions
C
write a list of actions
D
clarify the goal
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How can incorporating lifestyle activities into a fitness program increase the likelihood of its success?

A
It increases the amount of time spent on fitness activities.
B
It is often more convenient to participate in lifestyle fitness activities than more formal fitness activities.
C
It helps a personal fitness program lead to lifestyle change.
D
all of the above
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What is the MOST likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals?

A
The individual will achieve a result greater than expected.
B
The individual will experience greater motivation toward reaching the goal.
C
The individual will become discouraged and stop working toward the goal.
D
The individual will reach the goal, but be discouraged from making any goals in the future.
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For those with health issues, regular exercise is not generally recommended.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is the most important step in the process of setting goals?

A
brainstorming
B
devising a way to achieve the goals
C
determining a long list of goals
D
measuring progress toward achieving goals
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There's no need to check with the Better Business Bureau for the selection of a gym because they don't keep records for fitness centers.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following statements about exercising during pregnancy is TRUE?

A
Pregnant women should not exercise at very high altitudes.
B
Women should not exercise during pregnancy.
C
Pregnant women should get 2 hours of vigorous exercise a week.
D
During pregnancy, women should exercise in a supine position.
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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

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