Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Running Versus Walking

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of running versus walking?

• A) Less vigorous arm action.
• B) Decreased stride length.
• C) Period of nonsupport.
• D) Period of double-support.

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