The client is beginning an exercise program for the health benefits and to aid in preventing weight gain
How many minutes per week should the client plan on performing moderate-intensity physical activity to meet the recommended number of minutes? A) 60 minutes/week C) 120 minutes/week
B) 90 minutes/week D) 150 minutes/week
D
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For substantial health benefits, adults should do at least 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) a week of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity. Aerobic activity should be performed in episodes of at least 10 minutes and spread throughout the week.
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