AnswersGA-GSE World History B-CREthnic and Religious Conflict

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Compare and contrast the differences in a person's cardiovascular fitness between an exercise program that utilizes the progression principle and one that does not.

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People who utilizes the progression principle will ensure their exercise program increases in frequency, intensity, time, and type. The changes need to happen gradually in order to ensure they make gains in their fitness program. A person who doesn't utilize the progression principle can still gain health benefits from exercising, but will not continue to improve in cardiovascular fitness.

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Briefly construct a 3-week workout routine that incorporates the fitness principle of overload.

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Using the overload principle, you should plan on increasing a workout routine every day. The first routine will increase running pace over time. The second routine will increase the distance run every day.Week 1: run 1 mile with a pace of 10 minutes/milesWeek 2: run 1.2 miles with a pace of 10 minutes/mileWeek 3: run 1.5 miles with a pace of 9.5 minutes/mileorWeek 1: lift 50lbs for 15 repsWeek 2: lift 55lbs for 15 repsWeek 3: lift 60 lbs for 18 reps

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Describe how a multistage fitness test works and what it is intended to do.

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The multistage fitness test (beep test) requires participants to run back and forth between two lines 20 m apart in time with audio beeps that progressively get faster. The test continues until the participant can no longer keep up with the beeps. It estimates a person's VO2 max and overall cardiorespiratory endurance.

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Consider the differences between anaerobic and aerobic exercises. Is one of these exercises more important than the other in an exercise program? Support your answer with examples.

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Both types of exercises are important for a person's health. Anaerobic exercises build muscle mass and strength, which is important in maintaining good health. Aerobic exercise build endurance and cardiorespiratory fitness.

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Explain how one remains properly hydrated during exercise and why it is important.

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It is important to drink water before, during, and after exercise in order to keep the body from dehydrating, especially in hot weather. One should also avoid drinking large amounts of water at one time as well as sugary sports drinks.

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Mark has been participating in a vigorous exercise routine for the past three months. However, around the start of the third month, he noticed he stopped making gains in his strength and cardiovascular endurance. Recommend two suggestions to Mark that would allow him to continue to improve his strength.

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Mark is not experiencing any gains in his strength and endurance because he's not applying the principles of fitness to his exercise routine. First, he needs to ensure he is overloading his muscles every session since his body has adapted to his current routine. Next, Mark needs to make sure his routine is progressing in duration, intensity, frequency, and type. Lastly, he needs to make sure he sets specific goals so he has a roadmap to follow.

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How can the principle of overload be applied to a sport, such as tennis or basketball?

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The principle of overload can be applied to tennis or basketball by performing particular movements more frequently than normal. This can include taking multiple jumpshots of a similar type, focusing on overhand swings, or ensuring that you sprint down the court instead of walk or jog.

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