Which of the following statements about the effects of improved cardiorespiratory fitness is FALSE?

A. The heart pumps more blood per heartbeat.
B. The body can do more exercise with less effort.
C. The heart can better withstand the strains of everyday life.
D. Resting blood pressure increases.


Answer: D

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