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The use of sports drinks is critical for activities lasting


A) 5 to 60 seconds.
B) 1 to 5 minutes.
C) 30 minutes.
D) 60 to 90 minutes.

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For anyone who exercises regularly, the macronutrient that should make up the majority of total daily calorie intake is ____________

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_______________ is a major source of energy for all events lasting up to about 1 minute. This is split in muscle to reform ATP

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A ____________ should contain water for hydration, electrolytes to help retain blood volume, and carbohydrates to provide energy and flavor

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Joe loses 7 pounds during basketball practice. How many cups of water must he consume to replenish this loss?


A) 7
B) 10
C) 14
D) 21

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All of the following are true about sports drinks except


A) they inhibit performance during short-duration activities.
B) they replenish electrolytes.
C) they replenish fluids.
D) they taste better than water.

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Knowing an athlete's amount of body fat can help determine if he or she is eating the appropriate number of kcalories. A male athlete should have a body fat content of about _______________ percent and a female, _______________ percent.

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A physically active lifestyle may reduce the risk of all the following except


A) osteoporosis.
B) skin cancer.
C) heart disease.
D) obesity.

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The protein intake per day for a muscle-building athlete should be ??_____ grams per kilogram body weight.


A) 0.6 to 0.8
B) 0.8 to 1.5
C) 1.5 to 1.7
D) 2.5 to 3.0

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When ATP is produced in muscles from glucose without the use of oxygen, resulting in lactic acid, this is called _______________ glucose breakdown.

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The conversion of glucose to lactic acid is called


A) aerobic glucose breakdown.
B) anaerobic glucose breakdown.
C) aerobic glycogen breakdown.
D) anaerobic glycogen breakdown.

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The difference between aerobic and anaerobic glycolysis is


A) aerobic glucose breakdown uses amino acids, anaerobic does not.
B) the end product of aerobic glucose breakdown is lactic acid; the end products of anaerobic glucose breakdown are carbon dioxide and water.
C) the end products of aerobic glucose breakdown are carbon dioxide and water; the end product of anaerobic glucose breakdown is lactic acid.
D) anaerobic glucose breakdown uses oxygen, aerobic does not.

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Which of the following is not a benefit of physical fitness?


A) Better sleep habits
B) Less body fat
C) Less muscle mass
D) Lower blood pressure

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A meal representative of what an endurance athlete should eat before an event is


A) steak, eggs, milk, and hash browns.
B) a turkey sandwich, cottage cheese, milk, and a chocolate bar.
C) a peanut butter sandwich, banana, and milk.
D) baked chicken, plain baked potato, salad, and fruit juice.

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Most of the time, ____________ contribute(s) less than 5% to the body's general energy needs. However, during endurance exercise, it can supply as much as 15%

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Injecting red blood cells into the bloodstream to enhance aerobic capacity is called _______________

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For which of the following activities would carbohydrate loading be warranted?


A) Marathon
B) Weight lifting
C) Football
D) 10 kilometer race

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Bob drinks 6 cups of caffeinated coffee before his long distance bike race. He does this so fatty acids will be released into the bloodstream in greater than normal quantities to be used for energy and spare glycogen. Which of the following is true about fatty acid usage for energy?


A) Energy is released from fatty acids anaerobically.
B) Energy is released from fatty acids in a process called lipogenesis.
C) This is not a proven or promoted strategy to enhance performance.
D) Fatty acids are useful for intense exercise.

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If a woman athlete is not menstruating regularly, she should do all the following except


A) exercise more intensely.
B) increase her kcalorie intake.
C) get adequate calcium in the diet.
D) have her body fat percentage checked.

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Athletes can build muscle glycogen stores by consuming a very high carbohydrate diet for several days before an athletic event while tapering exercise duration. This practice is called ____________

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