TEST 2 Flashcards

1
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What is cardiorespiratory fitness?

A

The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the body during sustained physical activity.

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2
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True or False: Regular exercise can improve bone density.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The recommended amount of physical activity for adults is at least _____ minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week.

A

150

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4
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What is the primary benefit of maintaining personal hygiene?

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To prevent infections and diseases.

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5
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Which type of exercise is best for improving cardiorespiratory fitness?

A

Aerobic exercise.

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6
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What are the two main types of bone tissue?

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Cortical bone and trabecular bone.

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7
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True or False: Weight-bearing exercises can help strengthen bones.

A

True

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8
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What is the role of calcium in bone health?

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Calcium helps to build and maintain strong bones.

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9
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Which of the following is a component of personal hygiene? (A) Brushing teeth, (B) Eating junk food, (C) Avoiding showers

A

A) Brushing teeth

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10
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What is the definition of muscular strength?

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The maximum amount of force that a muscle or group of muscles can exert.

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11
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Fill in the blank: To maintain a healthy weight, it is important to balance _____ and physical activity.

A

caloric intake

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12
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What is the recommended frequency of strength training for adults?

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At least two days per week.

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13
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True or False: Hydration is an important aspect of maintaining personal health.

A

True

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14
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What is the primary source of energy for aerobic exercise?

A

Oxygen.

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15
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Which vitamin is essential for calcium absorption?

A

Vitamin D.

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16
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What is a common effect of poor personal hygiene?

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Body odor.

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17
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Which type of exercise helps improve flexibility?

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Stretching exercises.

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18
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True or False: Smoking can negatively impact cardiorespiratory fitness.

A

True

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19
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What is the term for the ability to perform daily activities without fatigue?

A

Functional fitness.

20
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Fill in the blank: Maintaining a healthy diet contributes to overall _____ health.

21
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What is the recommended amount of sleep for adults?

A

7 to 9 hours per night.

22
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True or False: Exercise can improve mental health.

23
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What is aerobic capacity?

A

The maximum amount of oxygen the body can utilize during intense exercise.

24
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Which mineral is crucial for muscle function?

A

Potassium.

25
What is the function of the skeletal system?
To provide structure, support, and protection to the body.
26
Fill in the blank: Regular handwashing is an important practice in personal _____ hygiene.
preventive
27
What type of exercise is best for improving muscular endurance?
Low-weight, high-repetition training.
28
True or False: A balanced diet includes a variety of food groups.
True
29
What is the primary function of red blood cells?
To carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
30
What is the importance of warming up before exercise?
To prepare the body for physical activity and reduce the risk of injury.
31
Fill in the blank: _____ exercises are important for improving core strength.
Stabilization
32
What is the impact of stress on personal health?
It can lead to various health issues, including anxiety and cardiovascular problems.
33
True or False: It is recommended to exercise in a clean environment.
True
34
What is the significance of hydration during exercise?
It helps maintain body temperature and prevents dehydration.
35
Which of the following is a sign of good cardiovascular health? (A) High resting heart rate, (B) Low blood pressure, (C) Excessive fatigue
B) Low blood pressure
36
What is the role of fiber in a diet?
To aid in digestion and prevent constipation.
37
Fill in the blank: _____ exercises improve balance and coordination.
Stability
38
What is the effect of alcohol on personal health?
Excessive consumption can lead to liver damage and other health issues.
39
True or False: Stretching should only be done after exercising.
False
40
What is the purpose of a cool down after exercise?
To gradually lower the heart rate and prevent dizziness.
41
What is the impact of a sedentary lifestyle on health?
It increases the risk of obesity, heart disease, and other health problems.
42
Fill in the blank: Good personal hygiene includes regular _____ and grooming.
bathing
43
What is the importance of regular health screenings?
To detect potential health issues early.
44
What is the primary benefit of resistance training?
To increase muscle strength and mass.
45
True or False: Mental health is unrelated to physical health.
False
46
What is the best way to prevent the spread of germs?
Regular handwashing.