Fundamental Concepts of Exercise as a Physical Activity
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What principle of exercise states that everyone responds differently to training based on factors like genetic ability and mental state?

  • Individuality (correct)
  • Progression
  • Overload
  • Specificity
  • Which principle of exercise emphasizes the need to focus on specific activities to improve in those areas?

  • Individuality
  • Overload
  • Specificity (correct)
  • Progression
  • What principle of exercise is closely related to challenging an athlete regularly to achieve new levels of fitness?

  • Progression (correct)
  • Individuality
  • Specificity
  • Overload
  • To elicit new levels of fitness for better performance, which principle of exercise requires the body to exert itself beyond normal stress levels?

    <p>Overload</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor plays a significant role in determining how an individual responds to training according to the principles of exercise discussed?

    <p>Genetic ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the principle of Specificity in exercise?

    <p>Focusing on specific activities for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the FITT principle stand for in the context of exercise?

    <p>Frequency, Intensity, Type, Time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is recovery important in the context of exercise?

    <p>To ensure the body can repair itself and improve efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of physical activity does 'Intensity' refer to?

    <p>How hard a person exercises during physical activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the body's adaptation to exercise affect muscle breakdown?

    <p>Results in less muscle breakdown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be monitored to gauge intensity during endurance activities?

    <p>Heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of FITT principle varies depending on an individual's fitness goal?

    <p>Time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of exercise involves slowly bringing your heart rate and breathing back to normal levels?

    <p>Cool-down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the main exercise phase in a workout?

    <p>To challenge the body and achieve fitness goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stretching involves holding a specific position to extend muscles?

    <p>Static Stretching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a warm-up before exercise?

    <p>To gradually adjust the body to increased demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of exercise do you perform the main activity or exercise you have planned?

    <p>Main Exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of exercise involves light aerobic activity like walking?

    <p>Cool-down</p> Signup and view all the answers

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