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According to NSCA/ACSM, adults should complete at least 150 minutes of moderate or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity weekly. This threshold supports cardiovascular health, weight management, and reduced chronic disease risk. Options B and D are inadequate, while C is excessive for general health.

Proper form requires keeping elbows close to the body, controlled tempo, and neutral posture. Swinging arms (B) and arching the back (C) introduce momentum and injury risk. Locking elbows (D) stresses joints unnecessarily. NSCA stresses strict form in isolation lifts.

Strength training requires high load (≥85% 1RM), low reps (1–6), multiple sets, and long rests. Other ranges suit endurance (B, D) or hypertrophy (C).

Power training uses moderate-to-heavy loads (75–90% 1RM), low reps (1–5), and long rest (2–5 min). Higher rep ranges (B, C, D) target endurance or hypertrophy, not maximal power.

The NSCA requires trainers to be certified in CPR/AED and to practice a written emergency action plan (EAP). Relying solely on others (A), keeping a kit without training (C), or placing responsibility on clients (D) is inadequate. Proper preparation ensures quick, effective emergency response.