Which is true regarding the overload principle?

A. When you exercise, you should work harder than you think is possible.
B. The body will adapt to the stresses placed on it.
C. If people exercise too much, they will not improve fitness.
D. Overload is to be avoided.


Ans: B. The body will adapt to the stresses placed on it.

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What will be an ideal response?

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