SOC 1 - The relationship between health and fitness and the role that exercise plays in both Flashcards
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What is Health?
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Health is a state of complete emotional/psychological, physical ans spcial well-being.
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What is Fitness?
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Fitness is the ability to meet the demands of the envirionment
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What is Exercise?
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Exercise is the physical activity that maintains or improves health or fitness
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What is Performance?
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Performance is how well a task is completed
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What is Body Composition?
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The percentage of body weight that is muscle, fat or bone
Fat percentage varies from person to person,keeping a healthy percentage is important as it can help protect you from disease such as diabetes
Different sports require different body typese.g. heavy rugby players are more effective in the scrum