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How does exercise benefit your heart?
How does exercise benefit your heart?
- By reducing muscle flexibility
- By decreasing oxygen intake
- By increasing blood flow (correct)
- By decreasing lung capacity
What link is there between your lungs and your muscles during exercise?
What link is there between your lungs and your muscles during exercise?
- Lungs contract to increase muscle strength
- No connection between lungs and muscles during exercise
- Lungs expand to cool down muscles
- Muscles aid in breathing to support lung function (correct)
Why might you get a cramp?
Why might you get a cramp?
- Due to over-hydration
- Due to lack of stretching before exercise
- Due to insufficient oxygen intake
- Due to overworking a specific muscle group (correct)
How can exercise improve your mood?
How can exercise improve your mood?
How can exercise help make your body stronger?
How can exercise help make your body stronger?
Which is the best way for your muscles to burn energy?
Which is the best way for your muscles to burn energy?
Why is the word “stitches” in inverted commas?
Why is the word “stitches” in inverted commas?
During exercise, your muscles contract to allow more blood to flow.
During exercise, your muscles contract to allow more blood to flow.
A brisk walk around the block can have a negative impact on your health.
A brisk walk around the block can have a negative impact on your health.
Match the following with their corresponding benefits of exercise:
Match the following with their corresponding benefits of exercise: