To achieve maximum benefit from walking, students should be taught all of the following EXCEPT

A) their walking pace should allow them to carry on a conversation without difficulty.
B) to walk at a brisk pace with comfortable stride and good arm swing.
C) the more steps taken in a specified time, the higher the intensity of the walk.
D) to walk at least five times per week for 60 minutes.


D

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