What Advice Would You Give to an Athlete Participating in a Strenuous

question 52

Multiple Choice

What advice would you give to an athlete participating in a strenuous world-class competition that lasts for four hours or more?

• A)Consume plain water and salt tablets during the event.
• B)Consume sports drinks and pretzels during the event.
• C)Take electrolytes and salt tablets at the end of the event.
• D)Consume salted nuts and water an hour before the event.

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