Understanding the F.I.T.T. Formula for Exercise
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What does the 'F' in the F.I.T.T. formula stand for?

  • Fitness
  • Form
  • Frequency (correct)
  • Flexibility
  • Which of the following is NOT a factor considered in the F.I.T.T. formula?

  • Type of exercise
  • Motivation for exercise (correct)
  • Intensity of exercise
  • Duration of exercise
  • How is the intensity of exercise typically measured?

  • Amount of weight lifted
  • Number of repetitions performed
  • Number of sets completed
  • Heart rate or perceived exertion (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of how 'type' relates to the F.I.T.T. formula?

    <p>Choosing to lift weights for strength training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you apply the F.I.T.T. formula to improve your cardiovascular fitness?

    <p>Focus on activities like swimming or running (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    F.I.T.T. formula

    A guideline to help structure your exercise regimen: frequency, intensity, time, type.

    Frequency

    The number of times you engage in physical activity within a specified period.

    Intensity

    The level of effort or difficulty during physical activity.

    Time

    The duration of each exercise session you perform.

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    Type

    The specific kind of exercise you do for fitness benefits.

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    Understanding the F.I.T.T. Formula for Exercise

    • The F.I.T.T. principle guides exercise prescription
    • F.I.T.T. stands for Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type
    • Frequency: How often you exercise
    • Intensity: How hard you exercise
    • Time: How long you exercise
    • Type: The kind of exercise performed to reach specific fitness goals

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    Learn about the F.I.T.T. principle which is essential for effective exercise prescription. This quiz covers the four key components: Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type, helping you understand how each element contributes to fitness goals.

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