3.4.2 - Factors Influencing System Dominance
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What energy system is dominant during high-intensity, short-duration exercises?
💡 Hint: Think about sprints or weightlifting.
What does the aerobic system require to function?
💡 Hint: Think about longer durations of exercise.
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Which energy system would dominate in a 400m dash?
💡 Hint: Consider the duration of the activity.
True or False: Aerobic energy systems are used for short bursts of activity.
💡 Hint: Think about the time frame related to energy systems.
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An athlete is training for a 200-meter race and observes they are consistently fatigued. How can they optimize their diet and training to enhance their performance regarding energy systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what fuels the body during intense activities.
Explain how an increase in duration from 10 seconds to 10 minutes would shift an athlete's energy system involvement. Consider a 100m sprint versus a 400m race.
💡 Hint: Consider on which systems the energy production is based on activity length.
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