PEPF02: Training Methods Part A
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What is the primary benefit of Circuit Training?

  • Improving balance and coordination
  • Expediting workouts and building endurance (correct)
  • Building muscle mass
  • Increasing flexibility
  • What is the characteristic of Strength and Cardio Circuit Training?

  • Alternates between strength and cardio exercises (correct)
  • Only focuses on strength exercises
  • Only uses machine-based exercises
  • Only focuses on cardio exercises
  • What is the typical duration of each exercise in Circuit Training?

  • 30 to 90 seconds (correct)
  • 1 to 2 minutes
  • 15 to 30 minutes
  • 5 to 10 minutes
  • What is the calorie burn rate of Strength and Cardio Circuit Training?

    <p>10 calories per minute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Strength Circuit and Cardio Circuit Training?

    <p>Type of exercises performed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many categories of Circuit Training are there?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of plyometric training?

    <p>A rapid muscle lengthening movement followed by an explosive muscle shortening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the disadvantage of plyometric training?

    <p>It has a high risk of injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the amortization phase in plyometric training?

    <p>To briefly rest before the next contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a yielding contraction?

    <p>Holding a heavy weight steady</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sequence of phases in a plyometric contraction?

    <p>Eccentric, amortization, concentric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of exercise circuit is characterized by alternating agility drills with weight training?

    <p>Football circuit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Contemporary Pilates?

    <p>It combines classical Pilates with contemporary forms of exercise and modern knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of Mat Pilates?

    <p>It provides mental health benefits such as mindfulness and relaxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a feature of the Reformer Pilates machine?

    <p>It can add resistance to the exercises, but also provide assistance when needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Clinical Pilates?

    <p>Rehabilitation and tailored sessions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Classical Pilates?

    <p>It follows a sequence designed to move the body through a full range of movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Clinical Pilates suitable for?

    <p>Clients who need tailored sessions to their rehabilitation and goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of repetitive landing during plyometric training on the leg muscles?

    <p>It causes the muscles to contract and improve overall tone and definition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Fartlek training?

    <p>Promoting a playful and variable pace during a run</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate total duration of hard efforts during a Fartlek run?

    <p>20 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of interval training over Fartlek training?

    <p>Improved running form and efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of contracting a muscle immediately after an eccentric contraction?

    <p>Stretch-shortening cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of plyometric training in terms of weight loss?

    <p>It burns many calories in a single session</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of clinical Pilates?

    <p>To build core strength and correct muscle imbalances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can benefit from clinical Pilates?

    <p>Everyone, including those with injuries or chronic pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Pilates exercise?

    <p>Low-impact and low-intensity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a benefit of Pilates training?

    <p>Providing a high-intensity workout</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Pilates suited to beginners?

    <p>It is easier than yoga and requires less flexibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a limitation of Pilates training for weight loss?

    <p>It does not provide a strenuous workout</p> Signup and view all the answers

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