3.3,3.4,3.5 Flashcards
What sort of factors should be considered when deciding th most apporopriate training methods and training intensities for different physical activities and sports
You should consider:
- facilities available
- current level of fitness
- sport requirments
Give 2 advatanges of fartlek
Increase cardio fitness
Increase muscular endurance
Give 2 disadvantages of fartlek
May not be suitable terrains
Difficult for coach to monitor
Advantages of coninuous training
Improves cardio
Can be done anywhere
DisAdvantages of coninuous training
People can find it boring
Does not imporve anerobic fitness
Advantages of interval
Includes rest period
Includes repeated sprints
DisAdvantages of interval training
Can be very intense
Cane be found boring
Advantages of circuit training
Good for all round fintness
Areobic and anerobic exercise
DisAdvantages of circuit training
Needs to be set up
Must work hard on each curcuit
Advatnges of weight training
Easy to monitor progress
Improving muscular endurance
Disadvtanges of weight training
Suitable equipment
Needs knowledge
Explain some long term effects and benefits for performance of the cardio respiratory sysystem
- Decreased resting heart rate
- faster recovery
- increased resting stroke volume
- faster recovery
What are anabolic steroids
This mimics the male sex hormone and testostrone and promotes boen growth
Benefits of anabolic steroids
- enhances the performance of your specific sport
- able to recover quicker
Side effects of anabolic steroids
- increase risk of injury making it more likely to tear a mucle
- high blood pressue and more likely for heart attack