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Finding friends who like to exercise with you is the most important step in beginning a new exercise program.

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended change in physical activity for aging individuals?

A
taking a longer time to warm up and cool down
B
being cautious about exercising in extreme conditions
C
using less weight, but adding repetitions
D
participating only in cardiovascular exercises
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In general, the type of sports and exercise programs in which you can participate is determined by factors out of your control.

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T
B
F
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Which of the following is least important to consider before choosing a fitness activity?

A
the level of personal interest
B
the popularity of the activity
C
the cost of participating in the activity
D
the time commitment required
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If you can't commit to the maintenance and space requirements for home fitness equipment, you should join a fitness center instead.

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T
B
F
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Which of the following steps to developing an action plan includes the process of brainstorming?

A
clarifying the goal
B
listing actions
C
monitoring and reviewing
D
analyzing and organizing
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What are the important cost considerations when signing up for a fitness club membership?

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What are the key factors in selecting clothes for use during an exercise program?

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33

Discuss the variations in foot shape and the type of shoes that are required for each foot shape.

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Which of the following exercise preferences is NOT influenced by personality?

A
access to a high-quality exercise facility
B
comfortable number of participants
C
level of competition for activities
D
skill level required for participation
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Summarize the main steps an individual should take when developing an action plan.

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36

Identify the piece of home fitness equipment that requires the most maintenance and discuss the key steps for maintenance.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE for high-visibility clothing?

A
High-visibility clothing helps to reduce insect problems when exercising.
B
Bright colors work to keep you cooler while exercising.
C
High-visibility clothing is important to wear in areas with moving vehicles.
D
none of the above
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Explain why it is important to create measurable goals.

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39

Two types of physical activities are exercise programs and sports activities.

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T
B
F
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What is the purpose of an action plan?

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Give a summary of the effectiveness criteria when selecting a fitness center.

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Individuals need to adjust their physical activity to account for __________ as they age.

A
reduced flexibility
B
decreased energy levels
C
a loss of balance
D
all of the above

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