Activity that uses large muscle groups in a repetitive, rhythmic fashion over an extended period to improve the efficiency of the oxidative energy producing system and improve cardiorespiratory endurance is known as:
a. aerobic activity.
b. anaerobic activity.
c. flexibility.
d. muscular fitness.
Answer: a. aerobic activity.
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