HPE 365 Exam #1 Question with verified answers
The average life expectancy at birth in most developed countries now is
approximately? - √√80 yrs
The region with the greatest percentage of its total population aged 65 or over is
currently? - √√Europe
What percentage of people in the United States aged 75 years and older currently
meet the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans for aerobic exercise? -
√√27.1%
Usual aging refers to? - √√The way the majority of people age and is characterized
by a gradual decline in body function, leading to physical impairments, disease,
functional limitations, and eventually the onset of disability and death
Gerokinesiology is defined as? - √√Specialized area of study within a larger
discipline of kinesiology that focuses on understanding how physical activity
influences all aspects of health and well-being in the older adult population and
the aging process in general
International Curriculum Guidelines for preparing physical activity instructors of
older adults was published in? - √√2004
The role of heredity in determining the rate of aging within the body is addressed
by a - √√Genetic theory of aging
Maslow's Hierarchy-of-needs theory is an example of a - √√Psychological theory
of aging
The average life expectancy at birth in most developed countries now is
approximately? - √√80 yrs
The region with the greatest percentage of its total population aged 65 or over is
currently? - √√Europe
What percentage of people in the United States aged 75 years and older currently
meet the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans for aerobic exercise? -
√√27.1%
Usual aging refers to? - √√The way the majority of people age and is characterized
by a gradual decline in body function, leading to physical impairments, disease,
functional limitations, and eventually the onset of disability and death
Gerokinesiology is defined as? - √√Specialized area of study within a larger
discipline of kinesiology that focuses on understanding how physical activity
influences all aspects of health and well-being in the older adult population and
the aging process in general
International Curriculum Guidelines for preparing physical activity instructors of
older adults was published in? - √√2004
The role of heredity in determining the rate of aging within the body is addressed
by a - √√Genetic theory of aging
Maslow's Hierarchy-of-needs theory is an example of a - √√Psychological theory
of aging