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Lisa complains that she has a slow metabolism, but it's her fault because people can control how quickly their metabolism works.

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Charlene has a BMI of 29; therefore, she wants to change her body composition. Which plan would be BEST for her?

A
She should exercise 60 minutes a day, eat six small meals that equal less than 2,000 calories, and make sure to get plenty of rest.
B
She should run 30 minutes a day, eat balanced meals that contain about 1,000 calories each, and sleep about six hours a night.
C
She should lift weights 45 minutes a day, eat 4,000 calories a day, and sleep at least 10 hours a night.
D
She should do cardiovascular exercises, eat six small meals that altogether equal 1,000 calories, and sleep about eight hours a night.
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Sue and Shannon are having an argument about diet myths. In order to settle the argument, select the "myth" that is really a TRUE statement.

A
In order to lose weight, you must consume a very low-calorie diet.
B
In order to improve your fitness and increase your energy, you must workout every day.
C
Fad diets are a great way to drop weight fast and keep it off.
D
To lose weight, you must use more energy than you consume.
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Muscular strength is BEST described by __________.

A
the ability of a muscle to contract repeatedly
B
the average metabolic efficiency of muscles
C
the force produced in a single maximum effort
D
daily levels of physical activity and exertion
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Compare and contrast the curl-up and arm hang test and explain why different tests cannot be used interchangeably.

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cardiorespiratory fitness?

A
More blood is pumped through the body.
B
The risk of cardiovascular disease is decreased.
C
Longer durations of large muscle exercises are possible.
D
The efficiency of the respiratory system increases.
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To apply the FITT principles to eating habits we use __________.

A
fitness level of the person, intentions (weight loss or weight gain), types of food eaten, and time of day that food is consumed
B
filling the stomach, ingesting healthy foods, tracking progress, and talking it over with a professional
C
frequency of eating, intensity of calories contained in foods, times a day that you eat, and types of food you eat
D
finding healthy foods you like, intensity of the foods on your plate, temperature of the foods eaten, and tracking your progress
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Explain the relationship between muscular strength and endurance and describe their impact on health-related fitness.

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Explain the difference between essential body fat and storage body fat.

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What does the FITT principles stand for and how can it be used to alter body composition?

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If you wanted to measure your body composition and only had a scale and measuring tape, what types of methods could you use?

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Luke is 5 feet 11 inches and weighs 170 pounds. Using the body mass index chart as a guide, under which category would he fall?

A
underweight
B
normal
C
overweight
D
obese
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The real advantage to hydrostatic weighing is that it __________.

A
can be done anywhere with no equipment
B
gives one of the most accurate measurements of body fat
C
uses calipers to measure body fat
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Explain why the greatest benefits to cardiorespiratory fitness come from sustained physical activities like running, walking and cycling.

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When the body's energy intake is balanced with energy expenditure, an individual will gain weight.

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T
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