The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommended that
a. preschools and centers provide more portable equipment to get younger children more active.
b. teachers should be trained to deliver physical activity sessions.
c. physically active teaching be integrated into learning activities.
d. the amount of time children spend outdoors should be increased.
e. all of these.
Question 2According to the 2008 Physical Guidelines for Americans, vigorous-intensity aerobic activities include all of the following except
a. bicycle riding.
b. hiking.
c. running.
d. jumping rope.
Question 3A large study in the Midwest found that the three barriers to physical activity included all of the following except
a. concern for safety.
b. lack of time in the schedule.
c. financial concerns.
d. focus on academics .
Question 4Pediatric hypertension occurs because of
a. excessive salt intake.
b. too little exercise.
c. lead poisoning.
d. obesity.
e. all of these.
Question 5A child who _____________________________
___ does not have what is considered a key factor for nutritional risk.
a. consumes fewer than 3 servings of vegetables a day
b. has dental caries
c. has food jags
d. consumes fewer than 3 servings of fruit daily
Question 6More than ___ of children who are overweight have one or more cardiovascular risk factors.
a. 33
b. 47
c. 60
d. 71
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