Why Are Pedometers Increasingly Being Used in Schools to Monitor

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why are pedometers increasingly being used in schools to monitor physical activity?

• A)They measure energy expenditure.
• B)They measure all types of activity.
• C)They measure heart rate.
• D)They are small,unobtrusive,and convenient to use with children.

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