Alma Reyna is interested in starting an exercise program. She asks you to suggest what type of exercise she should engage in and how hard she should work at exercising. Your best response to Ms. Reyna is:
a. Can you exercise for a minimum of 30 minutes daily?
b. Have you exercised recently?
c. How much time can you devote to exercise?
d. What is your goal for engaging in a fitness program?
D
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A) Encouraging use of mass transit B) Reducing lead blood levels in children C) Increasing the number of days when beaches are open and safe D) Reducing indoor mouse and cockroach allergens
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