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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 should senior citizens perform balance exercises?

A
to build muscle tissue
B
to reduce chances of falls
C
to build overall endurance
D
to reduce "staying power"
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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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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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Which of the following is the least effective way to get an exercise program back on track?

A
identifying the cause of noncompliance
B
adjusting the reward system to improve motivation
C
preparing for future challenges
D
feeling guilty
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Which of the following is a sign of puberty?

A
intense changes in hormone balance
B
increased height and strength
C
development of sexual characteristics
D
all of the above
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When beginning an exercise program, people with asthma should always __________.

A
avoid activities that use increased oxygen levels
B
monitor their levels of glucose very carefully
C
plan a steady progression of exercise intensity
D
skip the warm-up and cool down periods
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It's recommended that those with osteoporosis __________.

A
monitor their blood sugar levels throughout cardiorespiratory activities
B
increase their bone density with high-intensity activities
C
always have their inhalers close by during flexibility activities
D
limit their overall activity time to 20 minutes per day
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Why is there a growing concern over the physical fitness of children and adolescents?

A
Children and adolescents are overly concerned with exercise and fitness.
B
A combination of poor nutrition and a sedentary lifestyle are leading to greater occurrences of obesity in children and adolescents.
C
Children and adolescents are getting too much of the wrong kind of exercise.
D
Although the diets of children and adolescents have improved over the years, participation in exercise has decreased .
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Janine was very active throughout her early adulthood and maintained a very high fitness level. If she wants to maintain this fitness level throughout her middle adulthood, how might her participation in physical activity and exercise be impacted?

A
Janine should reduce the amount of time she spends exercising because it is easier to maintain fitness levels as you age.
B
Janine should keep her current exercise program because, once a high level of fitness is reached, it never changes.
C
Janine should increase the intensity or length of her exercise programs because it is more difficult to maintain high fitness levels as you age.
D
Janine should stop exercising completely because it is not safe for middle-aged adults to exercise.
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Which of the following practices is most likely to increase the chances that a personal fitness program will be successful?

A
breaking fitness goals into smaller steps
B
choosing fitness activities that have personal interest
C
implementing a reward program
D
all of the above

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