Strength Training 101

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What does strength training primarily focus on?

Building muscle strength

Which of the following is NOT a method used in strength training?

Yoga mats

What is a rep in strength training?

One full movement from starting point to finish

How many reps are typically performed in a set during strength training?

6-9

What are some benefits of strength training?

Strengthened bones, increased muscle mass, improved overall health

Study Notes

Strength Training Basics

  • Strength training primarily focuses on building muscle mass and increasing muscle strength.

Methods of Strength Training

  • Examples of methods used in strength training include free weights, resistance bands, and weight machines.
  • Yoga is NOT a method used in strength training.

Repetitions in Strength Training

  • A rep (repetition) in strength training refers to a single complete movement of an exercise, such as lifting a weight from the floor to a standing position.
  • Typically, 8-12 reps are performed in a set during strength training.

Benefits of Strength Training

  • Strength training has several benefits, including increased muscle mass and bone density, improved joint health, enhanced athletic performance, and boosted metabolism.

Test your knowledge on strength training and its benefits with this quiz! From free weights to resistance bands, learn about the various tools used to build muscle strength and size. Discover how strength training can improve your overall health and well-being.

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