Discovery Health Tools

Exercise Myth Test

10 questions, 5 min


  1. Before, during, and after my workout, I should do slow, static stretches.

    True
    False

  2. Lack of regular physical activity can be a major causal factor in death.

    True
    False

  3. It is dangerous for me to exercise because I am too old.

    True
    False

  4. I have gained a few pounds. The exercise I am doing must not be working at all.

    True
    False

  5. I do not necessarily need to work out for the recommended time of a half hour three times a week or more to receive benefits.

    True
    False

  6. Exercise can be beneficial for people suffering from asthma.

    True
    False

  7. Women can't build muscles like men because they don't have enough testosterone.

    True
    False

  8. Exercising in the afternoon is the best time to exercise in order to lose weight.

    True
    False

  9. Strenuous exercise is much more beneficial than light exercise.

    True
    False

  10. Strength training, although beneficial in building muscle and bone, does nothing for the heart.

    True
    False

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