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What is the main reason why people are spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
As a result of extensive social distancing policies
How do social distancing measures affect people's physical activity?
They restrict opportunities for physical activity, especially outside the home
What impact may be seen as a result of increased sedentary behavior during the pandemic?
Decreased mental well-being
What is the definition of Physical Activity (PA) according to the text?
Bodily movements that require energy expenditure involving skeletal muscles
Which component of physical activity usually includes activities that make you feel warm and increase your heart rate?
Aerobic fitness
Why are governments worldwide asking people to stay safe and stay at home during the pandemic?
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 through social distancing
What is one way in which people might be less physically active due to social distancing policies?
Reduced opportunities for walking or cycling as transportation means
What does the text suggest about physical inactivity during the pandemic?
It may affect health, social care, and mental well-being
Explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity levels due to social distancing measures worldwide. Learn about the challenges people face in staying physically active while spending most of their time at home.
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