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

1. Exercises that are "start and stop" in nature and create an oxygen debt are called aerobic.
2. Fitness walking equipment (e.g., walking poles and hand weights) does not help increase intensity levels.
3. Head injuries account for over 90 percent of deaths and permanent disabilities in cycling crashes.
4. Only about 18 percent of cyclists use helmets all or most of the time.
5. Exercise helps ward off chronic diseases but it does not aid memory or academic performance.


1. false
2. false
3. false
4. true
5. false

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