The Importance of Physical Activity
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The Importance of Physical Activity

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Which of the following is a consequence of a sedentary lifestyle?

  • Enhanced motor skills
  • Improved cognitive function
  • Reduced risk of chronic diseases
  • Weakened muscles and bones (correct)
  • What is a benefit of regular physical activity for students?

  • Improved cognitive function (correct)
  • Poor academic performance
  • Increased risk of chronic diseases
  • Reduced motivation
  • Which of the following is a mental health issue associated with a sedentary lifestyle?

  • High blood pressure
  • Weight gain and obesity
  • Reduced cognitive function
  • Depression and anxiety (correct)
  • What can happen to our physical fitness without regular physical activity?

    <p>Weaker muscles and cardiovascular fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for individuals to prioritize physical activity?

    <p>To enhance academic performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities can be considered as physical activity?

    <p>Playing sports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some benefits of regular physical activity?

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

    How does physical activity affect our physical health?

    <p>Reduces the risk of chronic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does physical activity play in maintaining a healthy weight?

    <p>Helps in maintaining a healthy weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some mental health benefits of physical activity?

    <p>Boosts mood and reduces stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regular physical activity can enhance cognitive function, improve memory, and increase focus and concentration.

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

    The lack of physical activity can lead to weight gain, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol levels.

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

    Engaging in regular physical activity can lead to better academic performance and increased productivity in the classroom.

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

    Match the following benefits with the appropriate category of health:

    <p>Enhance cognitive function, improve memory, and increase focus = Mental Health Outlet for emotional expression and stress relief = Emotional Health Reduce risk of obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes = Physical Health Promotes healthy growth and development = Physical Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the consequences of a sedentary lifestyle with the specific health issues they cause:

    <p>Weight gain and obesity = Increased risk of chronic diseases Poor cardiovascular health = High blood pressure, high cholesterol, and increased risk of heart disease Weakened muscles and bones = Increased risk of falls and fractures Physical inactivity = Reduced cognitive function and increased risk of mental health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the benefits of physical activity with their specific effects:

    <p>Enhances academic performance = Improvement in cognitive function, attention span, and memory Promotes healthy growth and development = Helps build strong bones and muscles, improves posture, and enhances motor skills Developing a habit of regular physical activity = Sets the foundation for a healthy lifestyle in adulthood Physical activity = Prevents chronic diseases, improves physical fitness, boosts mood</p> Signup and view all the answers

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