To be certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a Personal Trainer, an individual must ...

To be certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a Personal Trainer, an individual must have an associate's or bachelor's degree in any number of allied health fields.
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Q. 2

If an athlete's estimated energy need is above 50 kcal/kg of body weight daily, then this athlete is likely engaging in activity described as:
 a. normal.
  b. moderate.
  c. heavy.
  d. exceptional.

Q. 3

Scope-of-practice definitions help establish professional boundaries and consumers can be assured that practitioners have been properly trained.
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Q. 4

To maintain energy balance, it is estimated that a sedentary individual requires approximately _____ kcal/kg of body weight daily.
 a. 20
  b. 25
  c. 30
  d. 35

Q. 5

Most Internet users access commercial websites, which have higher-quality information because of higher editing standards and the inclusion of more rigorous scientific articles as references.
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Q. 6

One MET is equal to:
 a. energy expenditure at rest.
  b. energy expenditure during the first 10 minutes of exercise.
  c. energy expenditure prior to the point of fatigue.
  d. 55 kcal/hour.

Q. 7

HONcode is a code of conduct for medical and health websites.
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