Sitting Too Much Quiz

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Why does the body become more agitated the longer it stays seated?

  • Sitting causes stress and hampers blood circulation
  • The body's joints and muscles become stiff from sitting
  • Sitting for prolonged periods is not natural for the body (correct)
  • The body is designed to be in constant motion

How many skeletal muscles are mentioned in the text?

  • Approximately 600
  • Around 500
  • Over 700 (correct)
  • More than 800

What does the human body's unique physical structure enable it to do?

  • Remain seated for long periods without discomfort
  • Perform intense physical exercise without tiring
  • Adapt to a sedentary lifestyle without adverse effects
  • Stand up straight against the pull of gravity (correct)

What does the text imply about the body's need for movement?

<p>Movement is essential for proper blood circulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention the number of joints and muscles in the body?

<p>To emphasize the body's capacity for motion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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