Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Due to physical limitations, older adults should not engage in highly competitive sports or vigorous physical activities.
2. Those most likely to participate in fitness activities are upper-income individuals,
young adults, males, Caucasians, suburban residents, and the more highly educated.
3. Interdisciplinary research among exercise and sport scientists has a greater
likelihood of being funded by the federal government than specialized, disciplinary
research does.
4. Learning movement skills is more likely to occur when they are taught in developmentally appropriate ways.
5. The most common requirement for becoming an interscholastic coach is a teaching license.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Difficult breathing: dys__________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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