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Which of the following is NOT one of the categories of optimizing athletic performance mentioned in the text?

  • Bodyweight and body composition
  • Power and performance needs
  • Maximum relative strength and power (correct)
  • Nutrition and supplements

What is the goal on game day?

  • Optimizing gut health
  • Maximizing protein intake
  • Balancing power and performance needs
  • Achieving peak physiological and psychological state (correct)

What impact can bodyweight fluctuation have on athletic performance, according to the text?

  • Variable impact
  • Positive impact
  • Negative impact (correct)
  • No impact

Which of the following is true about recompositioning?

<p>It involves losing body fat and gaining lean muscle mass (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What body fat percentage is considered ideal for men to shift to recompositioning?

<p>15 percent or lower (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which position in football typically has a higher body fat percentage?

<p>Running backs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of athletes need a high level of calories to recover and maintain their bodyweight?

<p>Endurance athletes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended protein intake for athletes who want to maintain their weight?

<p>0.5 grams to 1 gram per pound of bodyweight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of diet is considered superior for strength and power sports?

<p>Carb-rich diet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of athletes focuses on maximum absolute strength and power?

<p>Athletes who want to be as big as possible (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended target for lean muscle mass gain during the off-season?

<p>5 to 10 pounds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach for athletes to achieve their final form in terms of body composition?

<p>Slowly recomp the body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key consideration in athletic nutrition?

<p>Optimal nutrition for off-season goals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of sports is maximum power and strength the key attribute?

<p>Power sports, including combat sports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective for most athletes in the majority of sports?

<p>Maximizing relative power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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