Mermaiding Flashcards
Aerobic
Aerobic is a very active type of exercise that makes your heart & lungs stronger.
The opposite of this is anaerobic.
Mermaiding is a good aerobic workout.
Swimming is an aerobic exercise.
Aquatic
Aquatic is connected to water.
I don’t like anything aquatic, I just don’t like getting wet.
Synchronised swimming is an example of aquatic sport.
Synchronise
Synchronised, that’s moving together @ the same time or speed as someone else.
We synchronised our watches, so we all arrive @ the same time.
There’s synchronised swimming.
Any exercise that consists of short exertion, high intensity movement is anaerobic exercise, thereby improving the body’s utilisation of oxygen.
I won’t go into scientific detail… .
Mono
The prefix mono means “ only one or single.
I would need to wear a monofin.
Monochrome is one colour, or monorail, a train running on a … .
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular relates to your heart & blood vessels.
Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease … .
There’s more to mermaiding than just swimming, it works your cardiovascular system
Live out your childhood dreams
To live out your childhood dreams, that’s doing things you wanted to do when you were a child.
I did dream of swimming like a shark, to live out my childhood dreams.
I wonder if you know which of these activities is an example of anaerobic exercise?
Weightlifting.