Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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To discuss: The definition of physical fitness

Introduction:

Physical fitness refers to a state of well-being and ability to perform daily activities, which can be achieved through physical exercise, proper nutrition, and sufficient rest.

Answer: The correct answer is Option (d).

Explanation for correct answers:

Physical fitness is the ability to respond to routine physical demands, keeping enough physical reserves to deal with sudden challenge. It is also a balance of flexibility, fitness, cardio respiratory, and muscle.

Hence, option (d) is correct.

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