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

1. The best way to deal with an injury while fitness walking is to work through it.
2. There are no real disadvantages to working out at a health club.
3. Elliptical training machines offer a total body workout.
4. In-line skaters have a reduced risk of cancer, heart disease, and stroke.
5. The Talk Test can be used to measure the intensity of a workout.


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

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