The average healthy adult heart beats 70-80 beats per minute. A lower heart rate of 60 might indicate that

A) the individual is very fit.
B) a heart valve is malfunctioning.
C) the individual is stressed.
D) the individual is engaging in vigorous exercise.


Answer: A

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