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Maximal Oxygen Consumption (VO2 Max) Quiz

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In general VO2 Max increases with maturation – yet it is also heavily dependent on physical activity levels & lifestyle

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Maximal Oxygen Consumption (VO2 Max) – The maximum volume of blood used per minute

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Someone who frequently engages in endurance training will experience physiological adaptations such as an increase in resting heart rate

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Exercise that isolates a specific muscle group will cause a greater increase in VO2 Max

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Increases in VO2 Max will be greatest in someone who is:

A. Highly Trained

B. Moderately Trained

C. Lightly Trained

D. Untrained


Running produces the greatest VO2 max values compared to cycling and arm ergometry

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Maximal Oxygen Consumption (VO2 Max) – Maximum volume of oxygen inhaled and used per minute

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


High-intensity interval training can help to improve VO2 Max

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Cycling produces greater VO2 max values compared to running

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Females generally have smaller heart, lungs & blood volume

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Cycling produces greater VO2 max values compared to arm ergometry

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Someone who frequently engages in endurance training will experience physiological adaptations such as an increase in cardiac output

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Anaerobic non-interval training is likely to have little effect on VO2 Max

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


An increase in Cardiac Output & Strove Volume brought about by long-term training would:

A. Increase VO2 Max

B. Decrease VO2 Max

C. Help VO2 Max to remain stable


VO2 Max begins to decline:

A. In late childhood

B. In adolescence

C. In young adulthood

D. After maturation


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