Which statement about American physical fitness BEST reflects current negative fitness attitudes?
A.
57% of the general population exercises at least twice a week.
B.
Most of those who engage in regular exercise report above average health.
C.
One-third of adolescents in high school do not engage in regular physical activity.
D.
Among those who do not engange in physical activity, most report an activity impairment.

Respuesta :

Correct answer choice is :


C) One-third of adolescents in high school do not engage in regular physical activity.


Explanation:


Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and psychological growth that usually occurs during the time from youth to legal adulthood. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes an youth as any character between ages 10 and 19. This age limit drops within WHO's determination of young people, which relates to people between ages 10 and 24. Adolescence can be divided into three steps: early adolescence, middle adolescence, and late adolescence. Each stage has its own features.

Answer: C.  One-third of adolescents in high school do not engage in regular physical activity.

Explanation:

Physical fitness can be define as the state of health and well being which is more specifically related to the ability to perform various aspects of daily activities, sports and occupations. The physical fitness can be achieved by proper nutrition, sufficient rest, moderate to vigorous exercises and others.

The main reason for negative fitness attitudes in physical fitness is C. If the adolescents do not engage in physical activity daily the risk of development of obesity, stunted growth and lack of stamina will become prominent in Americans.