Soc 18 Aerobic,Anaerobic Exercises And Energy Sources Flashcards

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Defenition of glucose?

A

a major source of energy for most cells in the body.

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Defenition of lactic acid?

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a colourless acid produced in muscle tissues during strenuous exercise when the body is exercising anaerobically at high intensity.

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Defenition of cramp?

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painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle, usually caused by fatigue.

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Defenition of aerobic respiration?

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the process of releasing energy from glucose, using oxygen.

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Defenition of anaerobic respiration?

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working at a moderate intensity allowing the body time to utilise oxygen for energy production and to work for a continuous period, e.g. long-distance events.

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Defenition of anaerobic exercise?

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Activities are usually short but intense

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7
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Equation of aerobic exercise?

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Glucose + Oxygen –> Carbon dioxide + water + energy

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8
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Equation of anaerobic exercise?

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Glucose –> Energy + lactic acid

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9
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What are the 2 main energy sources?

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Fats and carbohydrates

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10
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How do carbohydrates fuel our body?

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Carbohydrates are the main energy source for both aerobic and anaerobic exercise

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How do fats fuel our body?

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Fats can provide energy for only aerobic exercise ( over 2 hours )

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12
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What are the two types of carbohydrates?

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Simple and complex

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13
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Give an example of complex carbohydrates?

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Wholemeal rice/bread

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14
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Give an example of simple carbohydrates?

A

Fruits/biscuits

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15
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What is complex carbohydrates?

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Foods to help provide slow releasing and long lasting energy

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16
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What is simple carbohydrates?

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They provide a short burst of energy

17
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Give an example of a fat?

A

Butter/oils

18
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Give an example of carbohydrates?

A

Pasta/rice

19
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When should you eat carbohydrates?

A

The night before a game

20
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When should you eat fats?

A

A week or two before exercise

21
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Defenition of fats?

A

A rich source of energy but many modern diets provide more than our body needs

22
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Defenition of carbohydrates?

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The bodys main source of energy