Which of the following statements about duration of exercise is FALSE?

A. weight loss has been most successful for people who do up to 90 minutes of daily moderate-intensity activity
B. accumulating 30 minutes or more of moderate-intensity activity can provide substantial health benefits
C. duration is based on how intensely a person trains
D. exercise sessions should always be preceded by a cool-down
E. exercise duration should be increased gradually to avoid fatigue and exercise-related injuries.


Answer: D

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