Setting Healthy Goals — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following is NOT a short-term fitness goal?

A
working out 3 times a week
B
losing 1 pound per week
C
establishing healthier nutritional habits
D
eating twice as many fruits each day
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A well chosen lifetime activity is something that should hold a person's interest for a long time. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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The level of competition is an important factor for many people when selecting a physical activity.

A
T
B
F
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Checking blood sugar levels before, during, and after exercise is important for diabetics.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the benefits of aerobic exercise and type 2 diabetes?

A
Aerobic exercises can cure type 2 diabetes.
B
Aerobic exercise can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.
C
Aerobic exercise can help people better manage their blood sugar levels.
D
Aerobic exercise lowers your heart rate, which helps lower one's blood sugar levels.
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Which of the following is NOT a common barrier to getting proper exercise?

A
safety
B
health problems
C
injury
D
experience
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The signs of cognitive (mental) stress include all of the following EXCEPT:

A
loss of memory
B
loss of concentration
C
poor judgment
D
isolation
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Which of the following types of health-related fitness would be most significantly improved by participating in intense weight training?

A
flexibility
B
cardiorespiratory fitness
C
muscular strength
D
muscular endurance
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Which of the following statements BEST describes circuit training?

A
Circuit training sessions vary in length.
B
Circuit training is a program that moves through a prescribed set of exercises.
C
Circuit training is a program that alternates between intense exercise and rest periods.
D
Circuit training sessions take place in different locations.
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Which of the following is an example of a healthy short-term goal?

A
bench press an additional 100 pounds
B
lose 40 pounds
C
eat nutritious meals
D
improve grades from one academic year to the next
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The components of lifetime fitness include all of the following components EXCEPT:

A
regular exercise
B
proper nutrition
C
healthy lifestyle choices
D
weekly acupuncture sessions
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Which of the following statements relating to stress is FALSE?

A
Stress is caused by a wide variety of factors.
B
Stress causes an automatic physiological response in organisms.
C
Stress is always unhealthy and should be avoided.
D
Stress can affect the mind and the body.
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When creating the final version of your action plan all of the following are true EXCEPT:

A
all of the goals that you created for yourself are realistic and can be met
B
all of the goals reflect the same specific topic
C
you have created a time frame for yourself in which to achieve your goals
D
each goal is flexible and can be easily modified
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It is not beneficial to have an effective purpose when setting goals.

A
T
B
F
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The signs of cognitive (mental) stress include all of the following EXCEPT:

A
loss of memory
B
loss of concentration
C
poor judgment
D
isolation

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