Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 1PQ
To discuss: The definition of physical fitness
Introduction:
Physical fitness refers to a state of well-being and ability to perform daily activities, which can be achieved through physical exercise, proper nutrition, and sufficient rest.
Answer: The correct answer is Option (d).
Explanation for correct answers:
Physical fitness is the ability to respond to routine physical demands, keeping enough physical reserves to deal with sudden challenge. It is also a balance of flexibility, fitness, cardio respiratory, and muscle.
Hence, option (d) is correct.
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Movement/Action: What are the key movements in the sport of your choosing?
Physiological Considerations: Based on your findings, what physiological aspects need to be focused on for training? This can be geared towards improving performance, or preventing injury.
Exercise Name: What is the exercise called? Is it known by any other name?
Rationale: Why does this exercise match your desired outcome?
Description of Movement and Equipment Needed: How is this exercise performed? What will you need to do it?
Source/References
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Sport: Volleyball
MOVEMENT/ACTION
PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS What functions should be prioritized?
EXERCISE/S SELECTED
RATIONALE
MOVEMENT DESCRIPTION & EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
SOURCE/REFERENCE
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Place the activity at its appropriate place on the exercise pyramid.
Flexibility exercise
(2-3 days/week)
Recreational
activities (2-3
days/week)
Aerobic exercise
(3-5 days/week
20-60 minutes)
Strength exercise
(2-3 days/week, 8-
10 exercise, 1 set
of 8-12 reps)
Accumulate 30
minutes of physical
activity most days
of the week
Do Sparingly
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What exercise program is best for the following situation? Discuss your answer in the context of General condition, Muscle strength, or Muscle Endurance (choose only one context).
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Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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