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Calisthenics Overview

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What is the primary resistance used in calisthenics?

Body weight

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of calisthenics mentioned in the text?

Improves muscle hypertrophy

How can calisthenics exercises be utilized?

Both as physique builders and warm-ups

Which of the following statements about the history of calisthenics is true?

<p>Calisthenics has its roots in ancient Greece, China, and India</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of calisthenics in terms of training location?

<p>Athletes can train anywhere without equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about the safety of calisthenics?

<p>Joints and ligaments are not overloaded, even as difficulty increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an advantage of calisthenics?

<p>Requires expensive coaching sessions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of movements are typically performed in calisthenics?

<p>Multi-joint, compound movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of calisthenics mentioned in the text?

<p>Enhances muscle definition</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of demands does calisthenics place on the cardiovascular system?

<p>Controllable, regular demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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