8.2 - Physical Activity and Health: Relationship Between Exercise and the Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases
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Practice Questions
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What are lifestyle diseases?
💡 Hint: Think about how lifestyle affects health.
Name one benefit of regular physical activity.
💡 Hint: Consider what exercise does to the heart.
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What are lifestyle diseases primarily caused by?
💡 Hint: Think about the behaviors we've discussed.
True or False: Regular physical activity can help prevent Type 2 diabetes.
💡 Hint: Look back at the benefits we've covered.
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Design a community program aimed at reducing lifestyle diseases in your area. What elements would it include and how would it address the barriers discussed?
💡 Hint: Think about community support and accessibility.
Analyze the connection between urbanization and lifestyle diseases. What strategies could urban planners implement to encourage physical activity?
💡 Hint: Consider how environments affect lifestyle choices.
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