Chapter 3 Quiz Attempt 1 (100)

It is estimated that physical inactivity, poor diet, and being overweight rarely contribute to any kind of cancer.

false

The greatest increase in health club membership has occurred in members aged 18-25.

false

To gain health benefits, an individual must exercise vigorously 5 days a week.

false

There was a decrease in the number of women and nonwhite coaches and administrators in 2015. This informs us that:

minorities continue to be underrepresented in sporting institutions.

In 2017, the percentage of Americans living below the poverty level was approximately _____.

12 percent

Which of the following is not a focus of the wellness movement?

Illness treatment

Which of the following is true of sport professionals and coaches who are culturally competent?

Their programs incorporate the values, traditions, and customs of the cultural groups with whom they work.

The latest data on adult participation in physical activity reveal that:

approximately 25% of adults reported participating in leisure-time physical activities.