Personal Safety Protocol for Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activities Quiz

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What is the purpose of the Personal Safety Protocol for Moderate-Vigorous Physical Activities (MVPA)?

  • To recognize possible harmful situations and identify steps to reduce the risk of accidents (correct)
  • To avoid fluid replacement during exercise
  • To ignore the environmental hazards that might cause an accident
  • To increase the risk of accidents during physical activities

What is the recommended fluid intake 2 hours before exercising?

  • 2.5 liters
  • 16-20 ounces (correct)
  • No fluid intake recommended
  • 8 ounces

What does overexertion or overtraining refer to?

  • The detrimental cause of excessive training (correct)
  • A decrease in environmental hazards
  • A decrease in the total number of athletes
  • An increase in fluid replacement during exercise

What is the definition of dehydration?

<p>Excessive loss of water from the body through perspiration, sweating, or urination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should one always be aware of according to the protocol?

<p>One's own and teammates' condition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to be realistic in judging your and your teammates' abilities and skill level?

<p>To lessen the risk of accidents during physical activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the alarming effect of exercising in a very humid environment?

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

Which condition is characterized by excessively low body temperature in cold weather?

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

What does excessive loss of water from the body, usually through perspiration/sweating, urination, or evaporation, lead to?

<p>Dehydration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substance helps the body regulate chemical reactions and maintain the balance between fluids inside and outside your cells?

<p>Electrolytes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the detrimental cause of excessive training that can lead to overuse and soreness?

<p>Overexertion or overtraining (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when experiencing heat cramps due to considerable salt loss in sweat?

<p>Stop exercising, drink fluids, and let massager stretch cramped muscles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should one do to prepare the body for physical activity?

<p>Ready your body through warming up (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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