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Which of the following statements BEST explains why the same exercise program might conform to the principle of overload for one person but not for another?

A
Different individuals have different levels of physical fitness.
B
Physical activity only leads to increased health benefits when it is above normal levels.
C
Bodies adapt to increased physical demands placed upon them.
D
The same exercise programs always conform to the principle of overload.
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Increasing the intensity and duration of an exercise program too quickly can lead to injury.

A
T
B
F
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According to the principle of progression, exercise programs should gradually become more difficult over time.

A
T
B
F
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Everyone should exercise with the same frequency.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is NOT a common reason that people abandon exercise programs?

A
insufficient results
B
weight loss
C
injury
D
burnout
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Which of the following is NOT a component of the FITT acronym?

A
frequency
B
type
C
fitness
D
time

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