Chapter 8, Problem 5AYK

Name two strategies for increasing a school-age childs physical activity.

What do you need to do to meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans? What are the benefits if you do? What are the consequences if you dont?

Which of the following is NOT part of national guidelines for physical activity for adolescents? a. Engage in at least 60 minutes of strenuous aerobic physical activity at least five days a week. b. Engage in bone-strengthening activities at least three days a week. c. Engage in muscle-strengthening activities at least three days a week. d. Engage in at least 60 minutes of physical activity almost every day.