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

1.Resistance training can decrease the risk of osteoporosis.
2.Protein supplements and creatine are necessary for developing high-level muscular strength.
3.In dynamic exercise, a muscle contracts, shortens, and force is controlled as it moves through a range of motion.
4.Resistance training is not recommended in injury rehabilitation.
5.Strength is important for athletics but not for movement in daily activities.


1.TRUE
2.FALSE
3.TRUE
4.FALSE
5.FALSE

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