Soc 7 Flashcards
What is interval Training?
Physical training involving alternating stages of high and low imtensity activity.
What are the advantages of interval training?
Includes a rest period
Includes repeated sprints which is anaerobic
Includes repitions of high quality work that can get the heart rate to max.
What is plyometrics training?
Exercises that require maximum force exerted in short periods of time
Advantages of plyometrics?
Exercises can be designed for specific performances
Improves explosive fitness
Component of fitness for plyometrics
Power
What is weight training?
Involves shifting weight to increase the strength of the muscles using a programme of exercises.
Component of fitness for weights?
Strength, muscular enduracne or power.
Advantages of weight training?
Easy to monitor
Can improve multiple COF’s
Can be specific to muscle groups
Wide varietg of exercises to choose from
Disadvantages of weight training