Understanding Circuit Training

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What is the defining characteristic of circuit training?

  • Completing each set of exercises with long rest breaks
  • Performing only one exercise throughout the session
  • Rotating through a circuit of up to 10 exercises (correct)
  • Focusing on a single exercise for an extended period

In timed circuit training, how are the exercises structured?

  • Performing as many repetitions as possible within a time limit
  • For a certain amount of time before moving on (correct)
  • Based on a certain number of repetitions
  • With no specific time limits

How long does it typically take to complete an entire circuit training session?

  • 1-2 hours
  • 30-45 minutes (correct)
  • 10-15 minutes
  • Over 2 hours

What is the main advantage of circuit training according to the text?

<p>Adaptable to personal preferences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of circuit involves exercises aimed at improving movements specific to a particular sport?

<p>Sport-specific circuit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does circuit training help with weight loss according to the text?

<p>By building muscle and losing fat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one specific health benefit of circuit training mentioned in the text?

<p>Increases overall strength (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is circuit training considered time-efficient?

<p>For its fast-paced nature and minimal rest between exercises (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of HIIT workouts mentioned in the text?

<p>Having a work period followed by a rest period (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does circuit training contribute to improving heart health?

<p>By requiring the heart to pump harder during exercise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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