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What is the most dominant source of fuel used by athletes? Options: Protein, Vitamins, Minerals, Carbohydrates

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Carbohydrates

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What is dehydration?

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A lack of fluid in the body

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What would be a good meal for an athlete to eat before training? Options: Rice with chicken, A pie with chips, Jelly with ice cream

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Rice with chicken

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Why is carbohydrate good for sports performance?

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Because it helps produce energy quickly that can be used during performance.

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Post event nutrition is

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What you eat after an event

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After training or performance an athlete needs carbohydrate and protein.
Carbohydrate helps refuel the body.
Protein helps.....

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Repair damaged muscle tissue

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The energy in food is measured in

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calories

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Water is extremely important to your health because it

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is vital in all of the bodies major functions

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Why does an athlete need to be careful about getting too much protein?

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excess calories from fat

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Are protein supplements necessary? Options: yes, protein is hard to get enough of., yes, they help you get an advantage, no, they make you too aggressive, no, protein is easy to get from food

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no, protein is easy to get from food