Strength/Resistance Training: Chapter III Quiz

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What is the primary concept of resistance training?

  • Causing muscles to work against an additional force or weight (correct)
  • Movement of joints without muscle contraction
  • Exercising without weights
  • Strengthening only the major muscle groups

What is the main difference between isotonic and isometric exercises?

  • Isotonic exercises involve movement, while isometric exercises do not (correct)
  • Isotonic exercises are for beginners, while isometric exercises are for advanced
  • Isotonic exercises are for strength, while isometric exercises are for flexibility
  • Isotonic exercises use weights, while isometric exercises do not

Which of the following exercises is an example of isotonic exercise?

  • Lifting barbells (correct)
  • Plank holds
  • Wall sits
  • Holding grocery bags

What is the benefit of increasing resistance as muscles strengthen?

<p>Encouraging further muscle building and strength (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscle groups cannot benefit from resistance training?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fitness exercise in the course?

<p>To develop physical literacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of regular exercise?

<p>Improved mental health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity helps increase bone strength in children and teens?

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

What are some examples of weight-bearing exercises?

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

What does resistance training help improve?

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

Which muscle is part of the core muscles in the body?

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

Why is resistance training no longer limited to only athletes and weightlifters?

<p>Research shows it is beneficial for most individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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